- KTH1874 (Late Roman Amphora 6) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-74
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 6
- Description
- Wide body; flattened ridging. Thin loop handle; deep groove on upper face. Lower part of handle attaches at upper body or lower shoulder; horizontal indentations from pressing against wall by tool(?).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Reddish brown, sandy fabric fired gray at surface, very hard and brittle, typical for ware.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves lower part of one handle and small part of contiguous body. Slight, sparse abrasion and scoring; worn breaks and flat chipping; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Handle width
- 0.025
- Preserved height
- 0.0893
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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“KTH1874 (Late Roman Amphora 6).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1874>
