KTH2360 (Early Roman Corinthian Sigillata Small Pitcher) [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
Regional Sigillata
Description
Small pitcher. Rounded shoulder with groove at turn to neck. Slipped on exterior.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Buff with a tinge of pink; reddish orange slip. Medium fine, hard; smooth break. Uncommon, small, subangular and subrounded, lime inclusions; rare, tiny varied bits; faintly golden micaceous. Semilustrous, unevenly applied slip gathered more thickly in contours. Corinthian. Cf. KTH2402.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves small part of upper body to lower neck. Extensive, slight to moderate abrasion and minor chipping; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
Maximum preserved dimension
0.021
Wall thickness
0.0048
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH2360 (Early Roman Corinthian Sigillata Small Pitcher).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2360>