- Athenian Late Roman Gouged Ware [permalink]
- Type
- Typology Item
- Not after (date)
- 550
- Not before (date)
- 300
- See also
- http://www.agathe.gr/id/agora/object/p%2034657
- Broader
- Table Wares, Slipped
- Bibliography
- AgoraV, pp. 78, 111–114, 117, nos. L 43, L 44, M 297–M 299, M 312, M 320, M 357–M 361, pls. 17, 30, 31, 33, 42 (H. S. Robinson)
- Bibliography
- Eleftheratou2006 (New Acropolis Museum site, Athens)
- Bibliography
- Hayes2008, pp. 442–443, fig. 9
- Bibliography
- Hayes2010, p. 25
- Bibliography
- Manoli2010, pp. 635–637, fig. 4-37 (Makriyianni, Athens)
- Bibliography
- MorisonRife2022, pp. 597-598 (Koutsongila)
- Description
- Distinctive product of Late Antique Athens. Typical form is pitcher false ring foot; tall, narrow, ovoid body; cylindrical neck with slightly everted rim; short, vertical, grooved loop handle; and dense, parallel or perpendicular overlapping gouges over upper to middle body. Soft, orange red to pale brown Attic fabric; dip-slipped to lower body with darker reddish to grayish or purple, dull, even finish. Regional distribution including th4 Corinthia. Imitations known in northeastern Peloponnese in a distinct fabric: orangish red, slightly coarser with red, black, gray, and lime inclusions and faintly golden micaceous.
- Has geographic origin
- Attica
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Roman (Historical Period)
