- KL1989-002+1989-026 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Broneer Type XXVIIA Lamp
- Conservation
- 2024, May 19: mended with Acryloid B-72 in 40% acetone solution and supported with fiberglass gauze inside (A. Kandri).
- Description
- Circular, concave discus has central filling hole with raised rim, ray motif, and wide, flat framing ring. Broad shoulder has small ovules. Kite-shaped nozzle with traces of burning. Details are sharp. Rare clay globules.
- Fabric, firing, surface
- 7.5YR 8/4, pink. Early/Middle Roman Corinthian pale lamp fabric: somewhat hard.
- Other number or identifier
- Α12
- Preservation comment
- Five joining sherds (1989-002+1989-022) preserve most of discus, shoulder, entire handle, ca. 75% of base and contiguous walls. Well preserved surface.
- Discus diameter
- 0.04
- Weight (kg)
- 0.037
- Has geographic origin
- Corinthia
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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