- KL101 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Broneer Type XXVIIC Lamp
- Description
- Circular(?), concave discus with filling hole center right and figural relief. Figure depicts a bearded, muscular and nude Poseidon facing forward, standing in counterpoise on thick ground line, and holding trident in upraised left hand and coiled net or drapery(?) in flexed right arm.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fabric: 10YR 7/6, reddish yellow. Early/Middle Roman Corinthian pale lamp fabric.
- Preservation comment
- One small fragment preserves middle of discus. Slight to moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion and pitting; slight, extensive film of encrustation.
- Preserved length
- 0.025
- Preserved width
- 0.023
- Weight (kg)
- 0.002
- Has geographic origin
- Corinthia
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Poseidon/Neptune (Visual Motif)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KL101 (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/kl101>
