- KTH2040 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 46, bag 1
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Micaceous variant of standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, with typical firing and surface treatment: pinkish orange fabric fired pale brown at surfaces (1mm); uncommon, small, poorly sorted, subangular lime specks, with rare, isolated, angular lime chunks spalling; thin wash mostly smoothed on exterior rim.
- Preservation comment
- One small sherd preserves 15% of rim and small part of upper neck. Slight, sparse abrasion and scratching, with large chipping from lower edget; mostly clean breaks. Small orange splotch smeared across outside lip: postdepositional?
- Preserved height
- 0.0248
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.08
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2040 (Small 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/kth2040>
