- KL146 (Early/Middle Roman Asia Minor[?] Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Early/Middle Roman Asia Minor Lamp
- Description
- Low, circular body. Elongated, rounded nozzle; traces of burning. Three parallel ridges extend down lower back wall below handle(?). Plain, circular base with two rounded base rings.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- 5YR 6/6, reddish yellow. Gritty, somewhat hard fabric has rare to uncommon, small, rounded to subrounded, white and black inclusions; hackly fracture. Unslipped?
- Preservation comment
- One large fragment preserves entire base separated from upper body at seem. Slight chipping around front edge; thick crust of mortar(?) over whole surface obscures surface treatment.
- Base Diameter
- 0.03
- Length
- 0.087
- Preserved height
- 0.016
- Weight (kg)
- 0.029
- Width
- 0.058
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KL146 (Early/Middle Roman Asia Minor[?] Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kcp/kl146>
