- KTH2396 (Middle-Late Roman South Spanish Keay 13B/C Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 98
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Dressel 23 Amphora
- Description
- Amphora with short, concave neck and heavy, thickened, overhanging rim with convex outer face and pointed lip.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Light brown. Gritty fabric with granular break, rough surface; frequent, medium to very small, mixed dark, gray, and red angular and tabular inclusions and less frequent, angular quartz. Surface has slightly more pale, thin wash.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 25% of rim and part of upper neck. Somewhat sparse, extensive abrasion and scoring; worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.058
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.12
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Fabric Munsell reading
- 7.5YR 8/4
- Surface (slip) Munsell reading
- 10YR 8/4
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2396 (Middle-Late Roman South Spanish Keay 13B/C Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2396>
