KTH2382 (Late Roman Imported Cooking Pot) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 98
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Cooking Ware
Comparanda
cf. KTH1536+2383
Description
Rounded body. Short, everted rim with squared outer face, slightly grooved across middle Wide looping handle, oval in section, attached against rim.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Brown fired to light gray on interior and darker gray on exterior; coarse, hard, with granular to slightly hackly break; frequent, well sorted, small to medium, angular, light (white, gray, orange to red) inclusions. Light brush marks on interior and handle.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves ca. 17% of rim and upper part of one handle. Slight, sparse abrasion and chipping; slightly worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
Handle width
0.022
Preserved height
0.0289
Estimated rim diameter
0.17
Wall thickness
0.0066
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH2382 (Late Roman Imported Cooking Pot).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2382>