- KTH2058 (Late Roman Table Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 26
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Unclassified Amphora
- Extant part
- Rim
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fabric core: 7.5YR 5/2 (grayish brown). Fabric surface, consistently fired: 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow). Granular, medium hard fabric with uncommon, small, subrounded, black and gray inclusions, occasional elongated orange particles, and rare, small, subrounded red and white bits; rare small voids; rare sparkling flecks, apparently mica.
- Preservation comment
- Two joining sherds preserve 8% of rim and full profile of shoulder to lip. Slight, extensive abrasion and pitting and slight chipping around edges; worn breaks.
- Preserved height
- 0.083
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.07
- Wall thickness
- 0.005
- Wall thickness
- Wide flaring shoulder. Tall, cylindrical neck, very slightly concave, with thin wall. Rim is outwardly thickened band; plain, rounded lip. Faint turning bands on interior and exterior.
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2058 (Late Roman Table Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2058>
