KTH1990 (Late Roman Amphora 6) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-82
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 6
Description
Amphora. Rounded bottom marked by three annular grooves on outside.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Very hard, fine fabric; brittle quality. Dark reddish brown but fired grayish brown on exterior. Frequent, small, poorly sorted white (calcareous) inclusions; other tiny black bits. Unslipped.
Preservation comment
One body sherds preserves part of middle bottom. Slight, extensive abrasion and minor chipping; worn breaks; film of encrustation in most areas.
Maximum preserved dimension
0.035
Wall thickness
0.0033-0.0049
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1990 (Late Roman Amphora 6).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1990>