- KE 112 (Middle/Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 27
- Typological identification
- Middle/Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
- Comparanda
- cf. KerameikosXVI, p. 233, no. 3539, pl. 56 (B. Böttger)
- Comparanda
- sim. IsthmiaIX, pp. 99, 104, 197, fig. 2:88 (J. L. Rife)=IsthmiaX, p. 125, no. 323, pl. 41 (B. L. Wohl; from Northeast Gate)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric, firing (hard), and surface treatment (thick, somewhat even, semiglossy slip, purplish brown) for type.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves ca. 25% of top left part of lamp, including less than one-quarter of discus and shoulder to lateral edge of wickhole, and small part of wall. Very slight abrasion and chipping around edges; mostly clean breaks; scattered, thick specks of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 59, no. 273, pl. 12 (H. Williams)
- Estimated discus diameter
- 0.055
- Preserved length
- 0.072
- Preserved width
- 0.038
- Weight (kg)
- 0.018
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 112 (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/ke0112>
