KTH2594 (Late Roman Imported Cooking-Ware Pitcher) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-86
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Antique Cooking Ware
Fabric, firing, surface
Reddish brown, fired to grayish brown on surfaces (2-3mm). Hard, coarse; granular break and rough surface texture. Small, well sorted, white opaque and translucent (some calcareous and quartzitic) and tiny, angular, dark gray to black inclusions; dense flakes of silvery mica. Faintly smoothed on exterior.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves small segment of handle and one attachment. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion and pitting; worn breaks; thin, faint patches of encrustation.
Handle width
0.0289
Preserved length
0.0366
Material
Ceramic (Material)
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