- KTH2420 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 97
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
- Description
- Short truncoconical neck. Straight flaring rim turned in sharply at lip. Vertical loop handles, oval in section.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Standard southern Argolid LRA2 fabric, firing, and surface treatment: grittyl reddish orange fabric fired in consistently to brown outer surface, with gray clouding from variable reduction.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves entire rim, part of middle to upper neck, and one upper handle attachment. Moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion with scoring; mostly clean breaks; thick, extensive encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.0753
- Rim diameter
- 0.0834
- Rim Height
- 0.0215
- Wall thickness
- 0.0077
- Weight (kg)
- 0.006
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2420 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2420>
