- KTH1188+1118 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-11
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2
- Fabric, firing, surface
- Fabric 3 mint, gritty: fired pale reddish brown on interior and core to yellow with greenish tinge at outside surface (1-2mm); somewhat hard, coarse; granular break. Frequent mixed inclusions, well sorted: tiny white (calcareous) and black specks; sma;;l dark gray, red, and yellow, subrounded to subangular, some tabular, inclusions; rare, medium, chalky white chunls; rare, large, dark gray stoney fragments; flakey surface.
- Preservation comment
- Two joining sherds (1118+1188) preserve 45% of rim to top of neck. Varied cracking and flaking; worn breaks; thin patches of encrustation. Distortion of material from secondary burning.
- Preserved height
- 0.041
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.1
- Rim Height
- 0.0328
- Wall thickness
- 0.0064
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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