KE 210 (Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 67
Typological identification
Late Roman Athenian lamp, late glazed
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (tiny to small, subrounded and subangular, sparse black and few white inclusions), firing, and surface treatment (thin but consistent?). Well smoothed and mostly even seem.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves small part of back right shoulder, entire handle, and small part of adjacent back wall. Slight, extensive abrasion; worn breaks; thin but extensive film of encrustation. Secondary scorching (smoke?).
Handle total height
0.048
Preserved length
0.041
Preserved width
0.045
Weight (kg)
0.015
Other Dimensions
H. handle base-shoulder 0.038
Other Dimensions
H. shoulder-top handle 0.01
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph