KP188 (Early Roman Peloponnesian Bowl with Barbotine) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Sigillata
Comparanda
cf. KP336
Description
Small bowl. Convex wall. In barbotine: floral?
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric: 2.5YR 6/6, light red. Slip: 10R 5/8, red. Somewhat hard, fine fabric with rare mica and rare, rounded to subrounded, white inclusions. Thin, dull, mottled slip, flaky.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves small part of body. Slight chipping; slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 591-592, 647, 648-649, no. 68, fig. 17.12
Preserved height
0.066
Preserved width
0.028
Chronology comment
Mid-late 1st century CE?
Explanation of deposition
In mass of Roman sherds and other debris against upper/west face of Wall A1, where they accumulated with downslope movement and/or with disposal by users of adjacent passageway.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRA0804-007
Location in unit
Along upper/west face of Wall A1.
Drawing
Photograph