KE 81 (Early-Middle Hellenistic Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 18
Typological identification comment
Howland Type 28B=Broneer Type XI=Scheibler Typ ISL 2b
Comparanda
cf. IsthmiaIII, p. 23, no. 228, pls. 4, 19 (Corinthian; from Rachi; O. Broneer)
Comparanda
sim. KerameikosXI, pp. 94-95, no. 584, pl. 85 (form dated 260-190 BCE; I. Scheibler)
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds preserve roughly 65% of lamp, including entire base and wall and top left shoulder but missing most of nozzle and handle. Extensive, slight to moderate abrasion and rare, minor pitting; very worn breaks; very sparse, small specks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 5, no. 17 (H. Williams)
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
Linked to

Field book number C 135 (KE 81, Lamp)

Suggested citation
“KE 81 (Early-Middle Hellenistic Corinthian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0081>