KTH2509 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 59, bag 2
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, orangish pink fabric fired pale brown at very surface; relatively fine for ware but rare, isolated, large, angular lime chunks spelling and cratering at surface; relatively smooth exterior rim.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 15% of rim down to uppermost neck. Slight, sparse abrasion and scoring with large chips from edge; thin film of encrustation toward bottom.
Preserved height
0.0684
Estimated rim diameter
0.135
Rim Height
0.058
Wall thickness
0.0093
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH2509 (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/kth2509>