KP395 (Early Roman Vertical-Rim Stewpot) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Early-Middle Roman Cooking Pot
Comparanda
cf. CorinthXVIII.2, pp. 76, 82, 84, no. 176, fig. 18 (K. W. Slane; Demeter and Kore, 1st century)
Comparanda
cf. Williams1980, p. 124, no. 16, pl. 22 (“casserole”; Corinth, south Forum, 1st century)
Comparanda
cf. WilliamsZervos1985, pp. 65-66, no. 30, pl. 12 (east of Theater, Corinth)
Comparanda
cf. WilliamsZervos1986, p. 136, no. 6, pl. 30 (east of Theater, second half 2nd century)
Description
Squat, rounded body. Vertical rim with rounded lip.
Fabric, firing, surface
2.5YR 5/6, red. Northeast Peloponnesian cooking fabric. Scorching on interior and exterior rim.
Preservation description
One large fragment preserves ca. 25% of middle to upper body and rim. Slight, sparse abrasion and chipping; slightly worn breaks; thin, sparse patches of encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 605-606, 715, no. 222, fig. 17.55
Preserved height
0.087
Preserved width
0.076
Rim diameter
0.2
Chronology comment
1st-2nd century
Explanation of deposition
Represents Early-Middle Roman use of Building B3.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRB0805-023
Location in unit
Middle (sixth) level of fill with mixed debris in well, west room B3-I.
Drawing
Photograph
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