KTH2749 (Roman Imported Amphora) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Typological identification comment
PB: Dressel 2-4 family but large?
Fabric, firing, surface
Orange with a tinge of red; consistently fired. Slightly soft(?), medium fine, with granular break. Common small mixed, poorly sorted, inclusions: dark gray, red, white and offwhite; one large lime chunk.
Label or tag text
KTH-2015-001 | Room 4
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds preserve 25% of rim and large part of upper neck. Slight, sparse abrasion and gouging around rim; slightly worn breaks; extensive, rough film of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.071
Estimated rim diameter
0.15
Wall thickness
0.009-0.011
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph