- KTH1097 (Late Roman Asia Minor Amphora cf. Samos Cistern) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 22
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Samos Cistern Amphora
- Typological identification comment
- SCA family
- Comparanda
- sim. KTH0817, KTH2111
- Fabric, firing, surface
- SCA Fabric C: red with tinge of orange, consistently fired. Hard, somewhat gritty; mostly smooth break. Uncommon, small, poorly sorted, dark (red, rarely gray) and white to offwhite (calcareous and quartzitic bits) inclusions; faintly silvery(?) micaceous.
- Preservation description
- One sherd preserves most of toe. Large chips around edge; worn breaks; thin, extensive film of encrustation.
- Maximum diameter
- 0.0427
- Preserved height
- 0.0724
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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