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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 15
Typological identification
Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
Typological identification comment
Format: Loeschcke Typus IA = Broneer Type XXII = Bailey Type A Group i (Early Augustan)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric, firing, and surface treatment.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves small part of discus and ca. 15% of front right shoulder and base of nozzle, including one volute. Extensive, moderate to severe erosion and abrasion(?); worn breaks; encrustation? Weathering consistent with exposure to marine moisture.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 18, no. 69 (H. Williams)
Estimated body diameter
0.07
Preserved height
0.016
Preserved length
0.051
Preserved width
0.034
Weight (kg)
0.006
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 69 (Early Roman Italian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0069>