- KTH2234 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-99
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Micaceous variant of standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, with typical firing and surface treatment: pale brownish red fabric fired pale yellow at surface (1mm); slightly gritty, with mostly medium, subrounded, lime chunks; two long impressions of burned out chaff or stemmed plant(?) on interior rim; marks from wet smoothing of thin wash on exterior rim.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 10% of rim and small part of uppermost neck. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion and minor chipping; worn breaks; irregular, thin patch of encrustation on exterior.
- Preserved height
- 0.0501
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.11
- Rim Height
- 0.0358
- Wall thickness
- 0.0079
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH2234 (Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2234>
