KTH1895 (Hellenistic Aegean Amphora) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-23
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Typological identification comment
Chian or Knidian or area?
Fabric, firing, surface
Pale reddish brown fired more yellow at very surfaces; hard, somewhat fine, with hackly break; uncommon to common, tiny to small, poorly sorted, including few white (rare angular chunks: limestone?), red subrounded, and dark (gray?); uncommon small to medium flakes of golden mica;
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves lower part of handle and attachment at shoulder. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion; worn breaks; rare patches of encrustation.
Handle width
0.0288
Preserved height
0.0867
Material
Ceramic (Material)