KTH2776 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-89
Comment
Formerly identified as KTH2034 but reassigned as KTH2776 to correct previous misnumbering.
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
Description
Top of inner face concave, creating hook at inner lip and forming ledge for stopper.
Fabric, firing, surface
Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: reddish interior surface; light brown exterior; pale buff exterior surface; uncommon, small to medium lime chunks.
Preservation comment
Three joining sherds preserving 75% of rim, adjacent neck to shoulder, and one handle stub. Very slight, sparse abrasion and scratching to scraping; mostly clean breaks. Orange splotch on exterior rim: postdepositional?
Handle width
0.0265
Preserved height
0.0878
Rim diameter
0.087
Rim Height
0.0237
Wall thickness
0.0075
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph