- KTH0508 (Early Byzantine Regional Cooking Pot) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-57
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Cooking Ware
- Description
- Vertical rim flares slightly outward, has rounded exterior face, slightly convex interior face with thick and heavy overhand, and somewhat sharp lip; distinct tooling below almost undercuts rim. Convex upper body. Handle is oval in section and attaches to rim.
- Fabric, firing, surface
- NePcf. Granular fabric is inconsistently fired to grey core to reddish-brown towards surface and reddish-brown; frequent medium light angular inclusions and other tiny bits. Interior surface is brown; exterior is brown with grey patches. Light brush marks on interior and exterior.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 15% of rim, upper part of one handle, and very small part of upper body. Slight chipping and abrasion around edges; thin patches of encurstation on all surfaces.
- Preserved height
- 0.023
- Rim diameter
- 0.12
- Wall thickness
- 0.0073
- Has geographic origin
- Northeast Peloponnese
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Byzantine (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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