KTH2585 (Hellenistic Moldmade Bowl) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-86
Comment
KTHJJB
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Moldmade bowl. Thickened, projecting rim has concentric groove along upper surface near inner edge, then rises to outer edge of rim. Exterior is molded with two slightly convex horizontal bands meeting at ridge; thin horizontal relief line below. Black glaze over all. Hellenistic.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fine, hard, gritty clay with numerous tiny voids and uncommon, small, subangular, black inclusions. Thin, uneven, dull black glaze, very flakey especially on exterior.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves <10% of rim and upper wall. Slight, extensive abrasion and pitting; worn breaks; thin specks to patches of encrustations.
Preserved height
0.021
Estimated rim diameter
0.28
Wall thickness
0.005-0.009
Belongs to Historical Period
Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph