Wide body with rounded shoulder. Straight vertical rim, angled slightly outward, thickened above turn from shoulder; plain rounded lip.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Red at the core but fired to reddish brown on all surfaces; granular to hackly break, with bumpy surface. Uncommon, medium, angular, poorly sorted white chunks (calcareous?); rare, various gray, black, and red bits. Attic.
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves 12% of rim and small part of adjoining neck and shoulder. Moderate, extensive abrasion and pitting; very worn breaks; specks of encrustation around edges.
“KTH2598 (Middle Roman Attic Thin-Walled-Ware Mug or Beaker).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2598>