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Code
Ar/Ts.WSN.27.C.01
Coded on
2012-11-12
Recorder
Lori Khatchadourian
Period
Iron 3a: Achaemenid - Iron 3b: Hellenistic
Remarks

12.11.12 A large pithos fragment with three part outward rim. It almost has no neck at all (very short). Did not measure core colors or inclusions because sherd is very thick, and I don't have the necessary pliers in Yerevan.

Possible Function
Storage
Preservation
Incomplete
Extant Parts
Rim, Neck, Shoulder
Surface Treatment (Exterior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Surface Treatment (Interior)
Smoothed / Выглаженная
Neck
Axis
Cylindrical
Profile
Concave / Вогнутый
Rim
Applied?
No
Rolled?
No
Axis
Outward (protruding) / Отогнутая
Plan
Circular / Круглый
Shape
3-Part / Трехскатный
Diameter
350.0mm
Diameter %
8.0%
Thickness
28.21mm
Shoulder
Axis
Cone / Коническая
Profile
Convex / Выпуклый
Measurements
Length (max)
105.58mm
Width (max)
106.05mm
Thickness
21.62mm
Colors

From Interior to Exterior

Interior Color
Very Dark Gray 10YR 3/1
Exterior Color
Light Brown 7.5YR 6/4