- KTH2621 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2: sherd with dipinto) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-25
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2 with Writing
- Description
- Rounded shoulder. Short, trunoconical neck, slightly bulging. Flaring rim. Parts of dipinto in black ink survive on neck: four or live lines of text.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Standard LRA2 southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: fine; pale orange with thin wash fired to pale yellowish brown; lime inclusions and slightly golden micaceous; extensive wet smoothing.
- Preservation comment
- One small fragment preserves part of lateral central neck. Slight, sparse abrasion; somewhat worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Estimated neck diameter
- 0.08
- Neck Height
- 0.041
- Preserved height
- 0.062
- Wall thickness
- 0.0048
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2621 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2: sherd with dipinto).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2621>
