KTH0705 (Late Roman Egyptian Baggy Amphora) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-10
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Typological identification comment
Kellia 187=Pieri 4A
Description
Orangish brown, consistently fired; hard, somewhat fine(?), with slightly hackly break; so far as can be discerned through encrustation: tiny to small, subrounded(?), white to offwhite, dark gray, and red(?) bits; no mica or vegetal voids. Abou Mina/Lake Mariout.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 15% of rim and most of neck down to articulation with shoulder. Slight, sparse abrasion and minor chipping; slightly worn breaks; thin, extensive film of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.0377
Rim diameter
0.95
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0705 (Late Roman Egyptian Baggy Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0705>