- KTH2080 (Middle-Late Roman Slipped Bowl or Basin) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 7
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Description
- Large bowl or basin. Plain, flat bottom with sharp transition to wall. Wide flaring, slightly curved lower wall. Slipped on interior.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale brown fabric, consistently fired; hard, somewhat fine, smooth break; surface is pimply; rare, small, subrounded, lime bits and uncommon, poorly sorted, small, yellow(?) and brown to gray, subangular bits. Faint turning marks on both surfaces. Somewhat thick, even, matte slip, brown with a tinge of purple. Faint turning marks on interior and exterior.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 15% of base and lower wall. Very sparse, slight abrasion and chipping; mostly clean breaks; sparse film of encrustation.
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.27
- Preserved height
- 0.226
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH2080 (Middle-Late Roman Slipped Bowl or Basin).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2080>
