KTH2110 (Late Roman Regional Shallow Basin) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 7
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification comment
sim. Hammond2015, no. 407; same family as KTH870 but simpler design.
Description
Horizontal rim, rounded exterior face but sharp edges on underside and inside top. Upper body convex directly below rim but tapers steeply downward. Turning marks on exterior.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Granular fabric has red/pink core and is light brown towards the surface; frequent small to medium light angular inclusions; other tiny bits. All extant surfaces are pale light brown; occasional golden mica. Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 10% of rim and small part of upper body. Clean breaks; somewhat thick, rough, extensive patches of encrustation on all surfaces.
Preserved height
0.053
Estimated rim diameter
0.37
Wall thickness
0.008
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH2110 (Late Roman Regional Shallow Basin).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2110>