- KTH2336 (Early Byzantine Regional Pitcher) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-86
- Comment
- Small part of tapering neck of jug(?). Streak reddish wash on unspotted interior. Regional.
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Description
- Straight sloping shoulder. Truncoconical neck.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale buff, consistently fired, fine, hard, smooth breaking, with uncommon, tiny to small, mostly white (calcareous) and mixed dark particles, faintly golden micaceous. Dull, red streak (slip?) across interior. Fine brushstrokes from smoothing exterior. cf. standard LRA2 southern Argolid fabric.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part of lower neck and upper shoulder. Slight, sparse abrasion and minor chipping around edge; worn breaks; scattered spicules and small patches of encrustation.
- Estimated diameter upper bound
- 0.0668
- Estimated neck diameter
- 0.05
- Preserved height
- 0.0263
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2336 (Early Byzantine Regional Pitcher).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2336>
