- KTH2793 (Early Roman Attic Basin) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-17
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fabric pale red (10R 7/3) at core to pinkish or light red (10R 7/6) close to surface. Medium coarse, somewhat soft, with granular break; uncommon, small, subangular, irregular white (calcareous) inclusions; uncommon, tiny to small, rounded, black grains; rare, tiny gray bits; and rare, small, rounded voids. Thin, even, matte “black slip” on interior and upper rim (7.5YR 4/2, weak red); grayish self-slip on exterior. Fine horizontal brushstrokes in slip. Attic product.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 9% of the rim (large segment of inner edge and small part of outer edge) and small part of upper body. Heavy, extensive abrasion and pittingto gouging and major chipping; very worn breaks; thin, extensive specks to patches of encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.041
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.47
- Wall thickness
- 0.012
- Has geographic origin
- Attica
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH2793 (Early Roman Attic Basin).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth2793>
