- KTH2501 (Early Roman Adriatic Dressel 6 Amphora) [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
- Dressel 6 Amphora
- Description
- Heavy, vertical, slightly curved handle, round in section.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Core: 5R 7/1, pinkish gray. Surface: 7.5R 8/4, light pink. Medium fine, somewhat hard fabric with frequent medium to large, angular and subangular, varied inclusions and rare, large, subrounded red chunks. Thick, even, matte slip slightly darker than surface.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves long segment of handle. Severe, extensive abrasion and scoring with large frequent large gouges and chips; heavily worn edges; sparse specks to small patches of encrustation.
- Handle width
- 0.053
- Preserved height
- 0.113
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KTH2501 (Early Roman Adriatic Dressel 6 Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2501>
