Pitcher? Flat base with pushed-in center, creating raised knob on floor; rounded resting surface. Gently flaring lower wall.
Fabric, firing, surface
5YR 7/6, reddish brown. Soft, sandy fabric with uncommon golden mica and common, very small, unsorted, lime specks, reddish brown pellets, and gray splinters. Regional.
Preservation description
One large fragment preserves entire base and small part of lower wall. Slight, extensive erosion and abrasion with frequent chipping; worn breaks.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 598-599, n. 49, 676, 678, no. 148, fig. 17.27
Base Diameter
0.033
Preserved height
0.014
Preserved width
0.056
Chronology comment
Late Roman
Explanation of deposition
Residual in Late Roman-Early Byzantine colluvium and decomposed walling/bedrock.
