KTH1926 (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: pale yellowish brown surface; bumpy texture from emerging lime chunks; thin wash with turning and brush marks on exterior rim.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 40% of rim with uppermost part of neck. Slight, somewhat sparse abrasion with diagonal scratching; slightly worn breaks; sparse, small patches of encrustation. Several small orange splotches on outside rim: postdepositional?
Preserved height
0.0456
Estimated rim diameter
0.1
Rim Height
0.0371
Wall thickness
0.0068
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph