- KL298 (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
- Typological identification comment
- Grapevine variant
- Description
- Circular outline. Circular discus with framing ring. Slightly sloping shoulder has scrolling, tenuous tendrils around small grape clusters. Tall ring handle with two grooves attaches at discus rim and part way down base.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Early/Middle Roman Corinthian lamp fabric: hard, fine, pale.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part of shoulder and most of handle. Slight chipping around edges; slight, extensive patches of encrustation.
- Estimated discus diameter
- 0.06
- Handle total height preserved
- 0.043
- Preserved length
- 0.037
- Preserved width
- 0.032
- Weight (kg)
- 0.021
- Other Dimensions
- H. shoulder-handle 0.026
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KL298 (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/kl298>
