- KTH2341 (Corinthian Sigillata Imitation Dish) [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
- Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 60
- Typological identification
- Regional Sigillata
- Description
- Low dish. Widely flaring, curved lower wall Hanging rim, in rounded ledge, at carination.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Buff to pink fabric; reddish to orangish brown slip. Somewhat soft, fine; smooth break. Uncommon, well sorted, small lime inclusions; rare, tiny, varied bits; common small flecks of golden mica. Semimatte slip, thick slip but variable application, slightly mottled; beginning to peel in small flakes. Material and technique typical for Corinthian sigillata but somewhat darker slip and more micaceous fabric than usual.
- Preservation comment
- One large chip preserves small part of body. Moderate, extensive abrasion and chipping; sparse encrustation.
- Body diameter preserved
- 0.155
- Preserved height
- 0.015
- Wall thickness
- 0.003
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2341 (Corinthian Sigillata Imitation Dish).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2341>
