KTH1521 (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Regional Cooking Pot) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 64
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Cooking Pot
Description
Inward sloping to slightly convex upper body. Everted rim set off by sharp groove, with rounded lip; overhanging ledge inside,
Fabric, firing, surface
Gray core fired to brown surfces (2-3 mm); coarse, hard, with hackly break; frequent, small to medium, subrounded and subangular, calcareous inclusions, a few exploding through the surface; other tiny bits, some dark. NePcf. Light brush marks on all extant surfaces.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 8% of rim and part of upper body. Slight, sparse abrasion and scoring; mostly clean breaks; thin patches of encrustation around edges. Exterior scorched by secondary burning.
Preserved height
0.057
Estimated rim diameter
0.16
Wall thickness
0.005
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph