KTH1888 (Roman Imported Large Jug) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 23
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Pitcher or Jug
Description
Curved strap handle.
Fabric, firing, surface
Coffee brown, fired more pale at surface. Hard, slightly coarse; slightly hackly to laminar break. Common, small, rounded to subangular, light (including lime specks) and orange to red bits, like sand particles, mostly well sorted; small flecks of golden mica. Imported.
Preservation description
One small sherd preserves segment of one handle. Slight, extensive abraion; worn breaks; faint clouding of incipient encrustation(?).
Handle width
0.0489
Preserved height
0.0579
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Photograph