- KTH0479 (Late Roman Boeotian Basin with Incised Decoration) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-41
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Basin, Bin, Pail, or Tub
- Description
- Deep basin. Cylindrical body with straight, slightly flaring upper wall to lip everted at steep angle. Incised decoration: horizontal lines delimiting zones of quadruple wavey lines.
- Fabric, firing, surface
- Reddish yellow, hard, consistently fired fabric with somewhat smooth break; uncommon, small, poorly sorted, subrounded, white (lime) particles; rare, small to tiny, subrounded and rounded black and red bits (including rarely iron oxide?), few sparkling; rare, small, subangular, light gray rocks; uncommon subrounded voids. Boeotian.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part of upper body up to rim. Slight, sparse chipping around edges; clean breaks; slight, extensive film of encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.091
- Wall thickness
- 0.018-0.02
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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