KL1989-016 (Early Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects

Typological identification

Broneer Type XVI Lamp

Typological identification comment

Slane: third stage (Corinth XVIII.3)

Description

Wheelmade. Circular body. High discus rim. Flaring rectangular nozzle with elongated, oval wick hole that does not encroach on rim; traces of burning.

Preservation comment

One large fragment preserves most of nozzle and small part of rim. Slight, extensive abrasion; heavy, extensive patches of encrustation on interior.

Preserved length

0.054

Preserved width

0.043

Weight (kg)

0.019

Has geographic origin

Corinthia

Material

Ceramic (Material)

Drawing

Drawing

Photograph