- KTH2779 (Athenian Painted-Ware Platter or Bowl) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 103
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Athenian Late Roman Painted Ware
- Comparanda
- sim. AgoraV, p. 103, no. M 209, pls. 26, 37, 71 (patera with zoomorphic handle: dated early 4th century)
- Comparanda
- sim. KenchreaiIV, p. 90, no. LRB 13, pl. 22 (B. Adamsheck)
- Description
- Open form: wide bowl or platter. Flat floor. Spiral pattern in thin white lines painted on interior surface away from center.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Light brown fabric, somewhat fine and soft, with smooth break; rare, small to medium, subangular, light inclusions; fired to dark red or dark brownish red. Light, dense brush marks on all extant surfaces. Thin, matte white paint.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part fo body. Slight, sparse abrasion with chipping around edges; somewhat worn breaks; rare specks and faint patches of encrustation.
- Maximum preserved dimension
- 0.032
- Wall thickness
- 0.008
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH2779 (Athenian Painted-Ware Platter or Bowl).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2779>
