KE 2474 (Corinthian A Amphora) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Comment
Inventory and subject numbers created and object studied in 2023-2024.
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 813
Typological identification
Corinthian Type A Amphora
Preservation description
One large sherd preserves ca. 45% of neck, one handle, and small part of shoulder but missing mouth. Slight, somewhat sparse abrasion with considerable erosion and pitting and rare gouging and chipping; worn breaks; moderate, extensive, irregular encrustation. Weathering consistent with prolonged marine submersion.
Estimated body diameter
0.325
Handle width
0.036
Estimated neck diameter
0.11
Preserved height
0.198
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph