KE 38 (Middle/Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [show fewer 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