- KTH2316 (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 1.
- Description
- Round pipe with turning marks on interior and exterior. Body tapers slightly toward middle; shoulder slopes down from sharp turn at shoulder. Extensive white, fine, hard plaster applied around base of neck for attachment to adjacent pipe. Wheelmade. Turning marks on interior and exterior.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Near standard Argolid LRA2 fabric; fewer inclusions other than the usual rounded lime. Cf. KTH2252.
- Preservation comment
- One large fragment preserves roughly one third of one end of pipe. Does not joint with other sherds of same type. Slight to moderate, extensive encrustation.
- Estimated body diameter
- 0.125
- Preserved length
- 0.092
- Preserved width
- 0.06
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.083
- Wall thickness
- 0.013
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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“KTH2316 (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/kth2316>
