KTH2203 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 105) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 83
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
African Red-Slip Hayes Form 105
Typological identification comment
Bonifay2004 type 57 variante B (mid-7th c.)
Description
Large plate. Blocky rim with rounded, sloping upper face that forms a rounded lip, convex outer face, and flat underside with offset. Straight to slightly curving upper wall.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Slightly granular fabric fired consistently to red; occassional, tiny, lime specks, one dark bit observed. Matte slip on interior, thinner on interior with smoothing bands.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 7% of rim and small part of upper wall. Slight to moderate abrasion and slight chipping around edges; moderate but scattered patches of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.029
Estimated rim diameter
0.35
Wall thickness
0.0078
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
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