KE 5 (Middle-Late Byzantine Amphora) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 2
Typological identification comment
JLR 2025: cf. Günsenin 20 (mid-12th-late 13th c.)
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric and firing not visible through encrustation. Small gouges along lower shoulder before firing. Turning grooves across body.
Preservation description
Intact. Heavy, rough encrustation across most of surface, particularly lower body, consistent with long marine submersion.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, pp. 116-117, no. RC 20, pl. 27 (B. Adamsheck)
Body diameter
0.143
Handle total height
0.0967
Height
0.3153
Rim diameter
0.044
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Pagescan
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