KP168 (Dressel 1B/C Amphora, Campanian) [ permalink ] Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Dressel 1 Amphora
Description
Cylindrical neck. Thick collar rim.
Fabric, firing, surface
5YR 6/6, reddish yellow. Campanian fabric with pale salt wash.
Preservation description
One large fragment preserves ca. 25% of upper neck and <25% of rim. Slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022 , pp. 609, 724, 725, no. 245, fig. 17.61
Preserved height
0.096
Preserved width
0.063
Estimated rim diameter
0.135
Chronology comment
Late 1st century BCE
Explanation of deposition
In mass of Roman sherds and other debris against upper/west face of Wall A1, where they accumulated with downslope movement and/or with disposal by users of adjacent passageway.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRA0804-007
Location in unit
Along upper/west face of Wall A1.
Drawing
Photograph
