KTH2509 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show fewer 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