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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 40A
- Typological identification
- Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
- Description
- Circular outline. Circular, concave discus with relief: rosette with 32 thin petals. Narrow, sloping shoulder has three concentric grooves. Trace of left volute above base of nozzle.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric (whitish yellow, varied tiny bits), firing, and surface treatment (thin, mostly even but worn, pale chocolate brown).
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves ca. 35% of front left discus and shoulder and small part of adjacent wall. Slight, extensive abrasion; mostly clean breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Estimated body diameter
- 0.007
- Preserved height
- 0.014
- Preserved length
- 0.035
- Preserved width
- 0.031
- Weight (kg)
- 0.005
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 156 (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/ke0156>
