KTH2932 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Samos Cistern Amphora
Fabric, firing, surface
SCA Fabric C: pale reddish brown; hard, slightly coarse; granular break and rough texture; uncommon, small, pale (rarely calcareous and mostly quartzitic) and dark (red, gray) inclusions; faintly micaceous.
Preservation description
One large sherd preserves 12% of rim, adjacent neck, and upper part of one handle. Slight, sparse abrasion?; worn breaks; extensive, thick encrustation.
Handle width
0.0251
Preserved height
0.0508
Estimated rim diameter
0.105
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph