KL142 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVII Lamp
Description
Wide, slightly sloping shoulder has small ovules. Narrow, vertical, pierced handle with two grooves extends deep along wall.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
7.5YR 8/6, reddish yellow. Early/Middle Roman Corinthian red lamp fabric: fine, hard.
Preservation comment
One large fragment preserves upper handle and small part of adjoining wall. Slight, sparse abrasion and pitting; slight, extensive film of encrustation.
Preserved length
0.026
Preserved width
0.05
Weight (kg)
0.011
Has geographic origin
Corinthia
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KL142 (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/kl142>