- KL278 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ΚΡ̣[ΗⲤΚ]ΕΝ|Τ[ΟⲤ]
- Comment
- Same as KL144.
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Broneer Type XXVII Lamp
- Description
- Flat, plain base has single circular groove around incuse signature: ΚΡ̣[ΗⲤΚ]ΕΝ|Τ[ΟⲤ] (letters large and uneven; reconstruct epsilon-nu from KL144).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- 2.5YR 6/6, light red. Early/Middle Roman Corinthian lamp fabric: hard, platy fracture, slightly reddish. Cf. KL143a/b+KL270.
- Preservation comment
- One fragment preserves less than one quarter of base and small part of lower wall. Well preserved surface.
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.03
- Maximum preserved dimension
- 0.028
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KL278 (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/kl278>
