- KTH2000 (Ephesus 56 Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 18
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification comment
- Early features cf. Kenchreai RC22=Torone 7?
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Reddish brown, fine to very fine, hard fabric with smooth break; very smooth, soapy texture; poorly sorted, small inclusions: frequent silver mica flakes; rare to uncommon, tiny to small, irregular and subounded white and off-white (calcareous and quartzitic), red (iron oxide), and gray inclusions. Cf. LRA3.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 12% of rim, small part of neck, and upper portion of one handle. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion; somewhat worn breaks; scattered specks to patches of encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.046
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.065
- Wall thickness
- 0.006
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2000 (Ephesus 56 Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2000>
