KTH1924 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show fewer 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: pink fabric fired pale yellow with cloud of brownish red; uncommon, small, lime inclusions, rarely large, angular chunks spalling; thin wash shows swirls of smoothing around handle; faint turning grooves on exterior rim.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 33% of sherd and middle to upper neck with small part of upper handle attachment. Slight, sparse abrasion and scratching around lip and edges; somewhat worn breaks; surface otherwise in good condition.
Preserved height
0.1012
Estimated rim diameter
0.105
Rim Height
0.0414
Wall thickness
0.0090
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph