Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KL277 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Writing transcription
ⲤΕΚΟΥΝΔΟΥ
Logical part of
Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVII Lamp
Typological identification
Signature, mark, or legend (lamp)
Description
Flat, circular base has single groove around incuse signature: ⲤΕΚΟΥΝΔΟΥ (large, clear letters). Cf. KL291.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Early/Middle Roman Corinthian red lamp fabric: fine, somewhat hard with platy fracture.
Preservation comment
Two sherds preserve most of base. Sparse, slight chipping; slight patches of encrustation.
Preserved length
0.035
Preserved width
0.04
Weight (kg)
0.001
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KL277 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kcp/kl277>