KTH2930 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 53
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Samos Cistern Amphora
Fabric, firing, surface
SCA Fabric A: reddish orange; hard, slight fine; rare, small, pale and gray inclusions (calcareous and quartzitic); silvery micaceous.
Preservation description
One large sherd preserves 8% of rim, upper attachment of handle, and contiguous part of upper neck. Slight, sparse abrasion with minor chipping; somewhat worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
Handle width
0.028
Preserved height
0.051
Estimated rim diameter
0.15
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing