- KTH2018 (Eastern Thin-Walled-Ware Mug) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 18
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Thin-Walled "Phocaean" Mug
- Description
- Mug. Tall disc base with thickened floor, string-cut. Sharp but unfinished outer edge. Flaring lower wall.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Light reddish brown fabric, consistently fired. Hard; slight gritty. Uncommon, small, poorly sorted, angular, lime inclusions; rare, varied tiny bits; dense small flecks of silver mica. Thin, even wash same color as fabric. Material typical for ware.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 75% of base and small part of lower body. Slight abrasion around edges but otherwise good condition; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Base Diameter
- 0.036
- Preserved height
- 0.017
- Wall thickness
- 0.0044
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Fabric Munsell reading
- 2.5YR 6/3
- Drawing
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“KTH2018 (Eastern Thin-Walled-Ware Mug).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2018>
