- KE 2123 (Late Roman Imported Amphora) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 567
- Typological identification
- Unclassified Amphora
- Cited by
- KenchreaiI, p. 20, n. 10 (R. Scranton)
- Description
- Amphora with large diameter. Dense combing.
- Fabric, firing, surface
- Reddish orange, consistently fired. Hard, gritty, slightly hackly break. Common, small, well sorted, rounded and angular spherical white particles (quartzite sand?); rare, small, subangular, reddish brown chunks. Near Eastern?
- Preservation description
- One small sherd preserves part of body. Slight, extensive abrasion; worn edges; thick, widespread encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.042
- Preserved width
- 0.055
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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