- KTH2075 (Samos CIstern Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 7
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Samos Cistern Amphora
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- SCA Fabric 2: orangish brown fabric with gritty surface and granular break; uncommon tiny sparkles (mixed mica?) at surface; uncommon, small, rounded and rarely subangular, lime and quartz; other tiny dark bits. Eastern Aegean/western Asia Minor.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves 25% of rim, one upper handle attachment, and small part of contiguous middle to upper neck. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion with pitting and rare scoring; worn breaks; extensive, thin encrustation.
- Handle width
- 0.025
- Preserved height
- 0.049
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.11
- Wall thickness
- 0.009
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KTH2075 (Samos CIstern Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2075>
