KL022 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/ontology/weight
0.01
Logical part of
Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVIIA Lamp
Description
Circular to oval, concave discus has central filling hole with set-back raised rim, ray motif, and wide framing ring. Broad shoulder has large ovules all around and stamped double circles flanking the nozzle. Kite-shaped, raised nozzle.
Fabric, firing, surface
5YR 7/6, reddish yellow. Early/Middle Roman Corinthian lamp fabric: slightly reddish, fine, hard. Fingerprint on interior.
Preservation description
One large fragment preserves over three-quarters of discus and large parts of shoulder and nozzle. Well preserved. Slight, sparse encrustation.
Discus diameter
0.041
Preserved length
0.078
Preserved width
0.061
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Photograph