KTH1997 (Roman Amphora) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 18
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Description
Amphora with heavy toe. Slight groove/tooling marks top of toe from lower body; profile of toe is very slightly concave, slightly rounded lower face.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Very slightly granular fabric fired to very light red, occasional small subangular reddish and darker inclusions, some other tiny bits. Surface thinly washed and same color as fabric.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves entire toe up to lower wall. Extensive, slight abrasion and scoring; worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
Diameter
0.047
Preserved height
0.071
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Fabric Munsell reading
5YR 8/4
Drawing
Photograph