KTH2498 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-94
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: pale brown fabric with tinge of red fired to pale brown with greenish hue toward surface (1-3 mm); typical range of inclusions but more small, angular, black bits than usual; well smoothed exterior rim.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 20% of rim down to uppermost neck. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion and scoring; worn breaks; sparse encrustation on lip. Small, scattered orange splotches.
Preserved height
0.0447
Estimated rim diameter
0.1
Rim Height
0.0403
Wall thickness
0.0072
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH2498 (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/kth2498>