Inv. No. PI-B 021 Amphora mouth

Inv. No. PI-B 21 Amphora mouth. Triangular shape of the mouth, top rounded, the point at which the edge of the mouth touches the neck slightly concave.

 

The texture is soft, with dense impurities: a small amount of mica, tiny reddish particles of ceramic material 0.3-3 mm in size, tiny black particles 0.2-1 mm in size.

The surface is powdery pitted.

 

Colour: 7.5YR 6/6 do 7/6, reddish yellow.

 

Length: 5,32 cm; amphora’s wall thickness: 1,18 cm; mouth height: 2,9 cm; mouth thickness: 1,9 cm; mouth diameter: 16 cm

 

Site: Piran, Bolniška Street 1, archaeological excavations 1993, Stratigraphic unit: 025; Quadrants: 3,4