KTH1356 (Early Byzantine Propontic Cooking Pot) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-57
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Cooking Pot
Comparanda
KTH0719/773/1057
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric 10R 4/1, dark grayish red, fired darker near surfaces (2-3 mm). Hard, granular fabric; slightly hackly break and pimply surface. Common, well sorted, subangular to subrounded, few tabular, small to medium, light (white, yellow) and light gray particles; rare sparkling bits (silvery mica?); rare small voids.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves upper one-third of one handle. Slight, sparse chipping around edges; clean breaks; moderate, thin film of encrustation.
Handle width
0.024
Preserved height
0.057
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Photograph