- KTH1922 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 26
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Micaceous variant of standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, with typical firing and surface treatment: orangish red fabric fired pale yellowish brown with streaks of pink at surface; uncommon, poorly sorted, small, lime inclusions, few spalling; one large, angular, yellowish gray (lime?) stone exploding through surface; thin wash is mostly well smoothed on exterior rim, but area of vertically scraped clay at turn to lip.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 33% of rim and small part of uppermost rim. Slight, sparse abrasion with minor scratching and pitting around lip; worn breaks; little or no encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.0402
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.1
- Rim Height
- 0.0341
- Wall thickness
- 0.0063
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH1922 (Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1922>
