KTH1609 (Late Roman Amphora 1) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-03
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 1
Typological identification comment
Pieri LRA1A=early LRA1
Description
One sherd preserves 15% of rim and neck and one upper handle attachment. Slight, somewhat sparse abrasion and pitting; worn breaks; thin, somewhat sparse encrustation.
Fabric, firing, surface
Orangish brown fired lighter, more yellow at surface; hard, coarse, with hackly break and gritty surface texture; abundant, tiny to small, pporly sorted inclusions: red, brown, black, some elongated but mostly subrounded to subangular, with fewer lime particles.
Handle width
0.0255
Preserved height
0.0562
Estimated rim diameter
0.105
Wall thickness
0.0082
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph