KTH2477 (Oversized Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 59, bag 5
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric, firing, and surface treatment for southern Argolid LRA2 fabric: consistently fired buff, but outside slightly more pink and upper inside neck more beige; thick wheel ridging on interior of neck.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves 38% of upper rim and lip. Slight to moderate, sparse abrasion and rare scratching; worn breaks; infrequent small patches of encrustation on all surfaces.
Preserved height
0.0549
Estimated rim diameter
0.135
Rim Height
0.0535
Wall thickness
0.009-0.011
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH2477 (Oversized 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/kth2477>