- KL1976-002 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ⲤΕΚΟΥΝΔΟΥ
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Broneer Type XXVIID Lamp
- Description
- Circular outline. Circular, slightly concave, plain discus has central filling hole with two framing rings and small slit forming airhole at front rim. Shoulder has channel and wide, flat channel rim with panels. Small rounded nozzle with raised fishtail between and almost pyramidal bottom. Traces of burning. Narrow, vertical pierced handle with two grooves attaches at channel rim and extends in point to above base-groove. Walls descend to base with very slight curve. Circular, flat, plain, base with circular groove around incuse signature: ⲤΕΚΟΥΝΔΟΥ.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Early/Middle Roman Corinthian pale lamp fabric.
- Other number or identifier
- Λυχνάρι 5
- Other number or identifier
- ΜΚ4526
- Preservation comment
- Intact except for large fragment missing from right discus, shoulder, wall and base. Slight, sparse abrasion.
- Base Diameter
- 0.048
- Discus diameter
- 0.078
- Height base to shoulder
- 0.031
- Height shoulder to handle
- 0.016
- Preserved length
- 0.105
- Weight (kg)
- 0.056
- Width
- 0.091
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KL1976-002 (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/kl1976-002>
