KP375 (Eastern Sigillata A Hayes Form 3) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Eastern Sigillata A Hayes Form 3
Comparanda
cf. AgoraXXXII, p. 127, no. 29, fig. 2 (J. W. Hayes; context: 10–25 CE)
Description
Plate. Wide ring foot with vertical exterior face, tapering on interior. Interior floor slightly higher than exterior wall.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric: 2.5Y 8/4, pale yellow. Slip: 2.5YR 5/8, red. Material typical for ware.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves <25% of foot and small part of lower body. Slight, somewhat extensive, abrasive with scoring and chipping; worn breaks; patchy encrustation especially on underside.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 590, 631, 632, no. 19, fig. 17.5
Estimated base diameter
0.29
Preserved height
0.024
Preserved length
0.066
Preserved width
0.072
Chronology comment
Late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE
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
Photograph