- KTH2054 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 109) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 26, bag 1
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- African Red-Slip Hayes Form 109
- Typological identification comment
- Bonifay2004 Sigillée type 60 variante 109A-B (end 6th-second half 7th c.). Hints of later features include small or “vestigial“ foot, low angle of lower wall outside foot, and relatively thin floor at thickest part of vessel.
- Description
- Shallow bowl of dish. Flat, plain base with wide surrounding groove that creates appearance of small foot. Slipped on interior only. Distinct spiral bands of burnishing across floor.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Somewhat heavy, granular fabric with uncommon, small to medium-size, subangular to angular, gray and white inclusions. Thick, uneven, matte slip, darker than fabric, on interior; plain exterior.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves 30% of base and small part of lower wall. Slight, sparse abrasion but clean breaks; specks of encrustation and thin, white band of discoloration on bottom.
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.09
- Preserved height
- 0.0073
- Wall thickness
- 0.0050
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
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“KTH2054 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 109).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2054>
