- KE 383 A (Early Roman Italian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 70 A
- Typological identification
- Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
- Typological identification comment
- Firmalampe
- Typological identification comment
- Form: Loeschcke Typ IXa=Broneer Type XXVI Group 1=Bailey Type N group vi
- Comparanda
- cf. BMLII, pp. 289-290, no. 1192, pl. 55, fig. 107 (central Italian, dated ca. AD 75-90; D. M. Bailey)
- Comparanda
- cf. CorinthIV.2, p. 184, no. 526, pl. XI (same format but different materials; O. Broneer)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale brown, consistently fired; slightly soft, mostly fine, smooth breaking; uncommon, poorly sorted, tiny lime and black specks. Thick, even, semimatte slip, chocolate brown, over exterior and extending inside lamp.
- Preservation comment
- One small sherd preserves small part of right discus and shoulder. Slight to moderste, sparse abrasion and pitting; worn breaks; no visible encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 34, no. 146, pl. 7 (H. Williams)
- Estimated body diameter
- 0.077
- Estimated discus diameter
- 0.052
- Preserved length
- 0.0457
- Preserved width
- 0.0236
- Weight (kg)
- 0.004
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 383 A (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/ke0383a>
