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- KP231 (Dressel 2-4 Amphora, Italian) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
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Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
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Dressel 2-4 Italian Amphora
- Description
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Cylindrical neck, tapering slightly to midpoint. Flaring, outward-thickened rim with rounded lip. Bifid handles attach to upper neck.
- Fabric, firing, surface
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2.5YR 7/6, light red. Hard, sandy fabric with common, poorly sorted, small, white and red inclusions. Italian.
- Preservation description
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One large fragment preserves entire neck and rim and upper part of both handles. Slight chipping; slight, extensive encrustation.
- Published as
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MorisonRife2022, pp. 609, 724-725, no. 246, fig. 17.61
- Preserved height
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0.274
- Rim diameter
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0.135
- Chronology comment
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Mid-1st-early 2nd century
- Explanation of deposition
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Represents Early Roman use of Building B3.
- Material
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Ceramic (Material)
- In Excavated Unit
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Locus TRB0809-005
- Location in unit
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On floor of Room B3-III.
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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