- KTH0953 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-52
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2
- Typological identification comment
- JLR: large version of 7th-c. Yassi Ada amphora, with somewhat refined fabric?
- Fabric, firing, surface
- Micaceous non-southern Argolid LRA2 fabric. Somewhat granular, hard; uncommon lime specks and small, subrounded, yellow chunks (limestone?); faint dusting of golden mica; fired to consistent brownish red.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves 15% of rim and uppermost neck. Slight, sparse abrasion and scoring; slightly worn breaks; thin, scattered patches of encrustation on all surfaces.
- Preserved height
- 0.0692
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.13
- Rim Height
- 0.0442
- Wall thickness
- 0.0083
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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