- KTH2071 (Early Roman Corinthian Tub) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 26
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Comparanda
- cf. KTH0908
- Description
- Basin. Wide bowl with flaring, thick walls with corrugation. Plain, flat base with sharp transition to wall, marked by fine groove on outer wall.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Brownish red; slightly fine, somewhat hard, with smooth break; frequent, small to medium, mostly light and fewer dark subangular inclusions, also embedded in surface. All surfaces are light brown with patchy grey on interior; turning marks on interior and exterior; distinct tool mark towards base, interrupted. Corinthian buff utilitarian fabric.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 20% of base and large part of contiguous wall. Slight, extensive abrasion, pitting and scratching; worn breaks; faint patches of white discoloration (calcareous?).
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.205
- Preserved height
- 0.071
- Wall thickness
- 0.015
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
-
- Photograph
-
- Photograph
-
- Photograph
-
-
“KTH2071 (Early Roman Corinthian Tub).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2071>
