KE 38 (Middle/Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 10
Typological identification
Middle/Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
Comparanda
cf. AgoraVII, p. 152, nos. 1798-1805, pl. 31 (J. Perlzweig)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (orangish red), firing, and surface treatment (somewhat thick slip).
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 18% from top front right part of lamp, including small section of discus and shoulder. Slight to moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion and chipping around edge; worn break.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 59, no. 275 (H. Williams)
Estimated discus diameter
0.043
Preserved length
0.037
Preserved width
0.037
Weight (kg)
0.008
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 38 (Middle/Late Roman Athenian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0038>