KTH2323 (Middle-Late Roman Regional Jug) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-86
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Fabric, firing, surface
Pale red with tinge of yellow, fired to reddish yellow at surface. Hard, somewhat coarse; slightly granular break, mostly smooth texture. Mixed, well sorted, uncommon, small, irregular, white and dark gray inclusions (some calcareous, opening at surface); rare, small, subangular, offwhite, opaque chunks. Regional but notably gritty.
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves ca. 10% of base and small part of lower wall. Slight, sparse abrasion; somewhat worn breaks; scattered, small patches of encrustation and rare clouds of black discoloration.
Estimated base diameter
0.12
Preserved height
0.0345
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph