KTH0969 (Middle-Late Roman Asia Minor Amphora) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-54
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Typological identification comment
SCA-shape family
Fabric, firing, surface
Reddish orange fired to pale reddish yellow at surface (1-2 mm) but indistinct transition between two is pinkish. Hard, coarse fabric with slightly hackly break and rough surface; common, small, subangular reddish brown chunks, tiny lime specks and tiny dark brown and red, angular bits; rare, medium, irregular red particles (iron oxide); faintly micaceous (silvery?).
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves lower toe. Slight to moderate, sparse abrasion and gouging; worn breaks; sparse patches of encrustation.
Base Diameter
0.0338
Preserved height
0.0431
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Linked to

KTH0968 (Roman Jug)