- KTH2288 (Roman Water Pipe) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-86
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Pipe
- Typological identification comment
- Local Type 2.
- Description
- Cylindrical body with flaring, rounded rim and groove on interior. Substantial application of mortar around end for attachment to adjacent pipe. Faint transverse grooving made by finger(?) across exterior.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fine, hard, consistently fired fabric, pale yellowish red, with few, very small, subrounded to subangular, red, black and gray inclusions.
- Preservation comment
- One small fragments preserves small part of wall and one finished edge. Does not join with other sherds of same type. Slight, sparse pitting and scoring; thin, extensive film of encrustation.
- Estimated body diameter
- 0.125
- Preserved length
- 0.105
- Preserved width
- 0.057
- Wall thickness
- 0.008
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH2288 (Roman Water Pipe).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2288>
