- KTH2159 (Late Roman North African Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-96
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Keay 25 Amphora
- Typological identification
- Spatheion
- Typological identification comment
- Africana 3C/Keay 25.2 (375-450 CE) or Spatheion 1 (400-450/475 CE).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Orangish to brick red fabric; slighly coarse, hard; sandy texture; common, small, round, red, black, and white inclusions (calcareous and quartzitic); patches of saline wash. Classic Tunisian fabric.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves part of lower neck to shoulder. Moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion; worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.079
- Preserved width
- 0.0846
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KTH2159 (Late Roman North African Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2159>
