KTH2919 (Middle-Late Roman Eastern Aegean/Western Asia Minor Amphora) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Comment
KTH Container 94
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Kenchreai RC22 Amphora
Typological identification comment
Kenchreai RC22/Torone 7 shape family but divergent fabric.
Fabric, firing, surface
Pale red fired to buff at surfaces (1-3mm). Hard, slightly fine; mosthly smooth break, with sandy surface texture. Uncommon, well sorted, tiny light and dark bits, including some lime specks and small, subrounded, dark gray inclusions; rare golden micaceous sparkles.
Material
Ceramic (Material)