KTH2643 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2 with dipinto) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 107
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 with Writing
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Micaceous southern Argolid LRA2 fabric, firing, and surface treatment: brown; fine.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves entire neck from shoulder to lower rim, one entire handle and uppermost part of other handle, and roughly two-thirds of body from midpoint up through shoulder to neck. Slight, sparse abrasion and slight but extensive chipping; somewhat worn breaks; thin to moderately thick film of encrustation over most surfaces.
Estimated diameter upper bound
0.265
Handle width
0.0267
Neck Height
0.065
Preserved height
0.178
Wall thickness
0.0067
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH2643 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2 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/kth2643>