KP322 (Early-Middle Roman Regional Pitcher) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Description
False ring foot, tooled to create canted disk. Flaring lower body; one groove at articulation of foot and body.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric (core): 2.5YR 5/6, red; (surfaces): 2.5YR 4/4, reddish brown. Regional cooking fabric.
Preservation description
One large fragment preserves entire base and part of lower body. Mostly clean breaks; moderate to heavy patches of encrustation or mortar.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 598-599, 676, 677, no. 145, fig. 17.27
Base Diameter
0.047
Preserved height
0.028
Preserved length
0.087
Preserved width
0.068
Chronology comment
2nd-early 4th century
Explanation of deposition
Represents Early-Middle Roman funerary activity.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus T02-014
Location in unit
Late Roman-Early Byzantine colluvium and decomposed walling/bedrock in upper level inside chamber of Tomb 2.
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph