KTH2165 (Late Roman Eastern Aegean Amphora) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 103
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification comment
JLR: intermediate form between Kenchreai RC22 (“Ikarian“) and Ephesus 56.
Description
Small amphora. Sloping shoulder; high, narrow neck. Oval strap handles.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric and firing normal for form.
Preservation comment
One large sherds preserves ca. 30% of one shoulder with lower neck and handle. Moderate extensive abrasion, pitting, and chipping around worn edges; thin, extensive encrustation in patches and etching in places.
Handle width
0.022
Neck diameter
0.045
Preserved height
0.081
Wall thickness
0.007
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph