KTH2497 (Early-Middle Roman Imported Amphora) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-94
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Fabric, firing, surface
Pale orange, consistently fired; hard, slightly coarse, with smooth break; rare, tiny dark bits; uncommon, tiny to small, white and offwhite bits (calcareous), some tabular and most subrounded; rare, medium, poorly sorted, angular brown-dark red sharp chunks.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves upper handle and small part of contiguous neck. Slight to moderate, sparse abrasion; worn breaks; extensive, thick encrustation.
Preserved width
0.0481
Preserved width
0.0735
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph