KTH2187 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 98
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Samos Cistern Amphora
Fabric, firing, and surface description
SCA Fabric 1: reddish brown; medium fine, hard; smooth to granular break; uncommon to common(?), tiny to small, white to offwhite (calcareous and quartzitic) and red to gray inclusions; flecks of (mixed?) micaceous. Smoothed surface. Eastern Aegean-western Asia Minor.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves entire toe up to attachment with body. Slight to moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion; worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
Base Diameter
0.026
Preserved height
0.083
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph