- KL022 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- 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.
- Extant part
- One large fragment preserves over three-quarters of discus and large parts of shoulder and nozzle.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- 5YR 7/6, reddish yellow. Early/Middle Roman Corinthian lamp fabric: slightly reddish, fine, hard. Fingerprint on interior.
- Preservation comment
- 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
- Weight (kg)
- 0.01
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KL022 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kcp/kl022>
