KTH2606 (Middle Roman Regional Large Pitcher) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 86
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Pitcher or Jug
Comparanda
cf. KTH2606 (shape but different fabric)
Description
Pitcher. Low ring base, splayed outward, with rounded outer face; canted underside. Wide, rounded lower body: spherical?
Fabric, firing, surface
Reddish brown but exterior surface fired slightly darker; very slightly coarse, hard, with smooth break; frequent, small, angular, light inclusions with other tiny bits; few larger lime bits. Regional.
Preservation description
One sherd preserves 50% of base and small part of lower body. Slight, sparse abrasion and scraping across surface; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation. Amorphous cloud of gray discoloration on floor: post-depositional?
Base Diameter
0.0574
Preserved height
0.0362
Wall thickness
0.0038
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph