KTH0998 (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Ampulla) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-73
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
“Early Christian” Ampulla with Stamp
Fabric, firing, surface
Reddish brown, consistently fired; fine, hard fabric with smooth break; rare to uncommon, poorly sorted, tiny to small, tabular white inclusions. Thin, uneven, semimatte slip slightly darker than fabric. Surface smoothed.
Preservation comment
One small fragment preserves toe and lower wall. Possibly from same vessel as toe sherd KTH2041. Moderate, extensive wear and chipping around edges; somewhat worn breaks; thin patches of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.0484
Rim diameter
0.0268
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Linked to

KTH0997+1360+2415 (Late Roman Amphora 2)

KTH2041 (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Ampulla with Stamp)