- KL1990-007 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Broneer Type XXVIIB Lamp
- Description
- Circular outline. Circular, concave discus has central filling hole with rounded, raised framing ring, rays, flat, raised framing ring, and small unfinished airhole at front. Flat shoulder has grapevine motif of two leaves and two clusters per side (schematic). Flat kite-shaped nozzle. Few clay globules in grooves.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- 7.5 YR 8/6, reddish yellow. Early/Middle Roman Corinthian pale lamp fabric.
- Preservation comment
- One large fragment preserves entire discus, most of shoulder, and small part of nozzle. Slight, sparse abrasion.
- Discus diameter
- 0.049
- Preserved height
- 0.017
- Preserved length
- 0.072
- Preserved width
- 0.083
- Weight (kg)
- 0.016
- Has geographic origin
- Corinthia
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KL1990-007 (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/kl1990-007>
