KTH1941 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-30
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: uncommon, small, subangular lime specks; rare, large, angular, spalling particles, both lime and (lime?)stone; even brush marks over exterior rim.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 15% of rim down to uppermost neck. Slight, sparse abrasion with minor scratching; somewhat worn breaks; little or no encrustation. Rare, small orange splotches on outside surface: postdepositional?
Preserved height
0.0462
Estimated rim diameter
0.095
Wall thickness
0.0071
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1941 (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/kth1941>