- KTH1862 (Late Palestinian Globular Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-43
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Antique Palestinian Globular Amphora
- Comparanda
- cf. KTH1995, KTH2476, KTH2478
- Description
- Oval-section handle with ridge at center of upper face.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Core: light greyish brown; surfaces (4-7 mm, though interior thinner than exterior): dull reddish orange). Slight to medium coarse, hard, with granular break and gritty feel; abundant added sand (quartzitic); uncommon, small, crumbly brownish red and occasional medium to large subrounded/subangular dark red chunks (ferrous?) and rare lime specks.
- Handle width
- 0.035
- Wall thickness
- 0.008-0.011
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KTH1862 (Late Palestinian Globular Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1862>
