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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ΘΕΟ|ΔΟΥ|ΛΟΥ
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 102
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Athenian lamp, late glazed
- Comparanda
- sim. AgoraVII, p. 135, no. 1134, pl. 24 (shell differs; J. Perlzweig)
- Comparanda
- sim. KerameikosXVI, p. 265, no. 4177, pl. 71 (B. Böttger)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical Late Roman Attic lamp fabric (orangish red, slightly flakey at surface), firing, and surface (thin, even, matte slip almost a wash, slightly more orange than fabric).
- Preservation comment
- Intact. Slight, extensive abrasion, gouging, and rare chipping; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 60, no. 288, pl. 13 (mis-reading signature; H. Williams)
- Discus length
- 0.037
- Discus width
- 0.038
- Handle total height
- 0.036
- Length
- 0.083
- Base Length
- 0.042
- Weight (kg)
- 0.061
- Width
- 0.056
- Base Width
- 0.032
- Other Dimensions
- H. base-shoulder 0.029
- Other Dimensions
- H. shoulder-top handle 0.007
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Shell (Visual Motif)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 393 (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/ke0393>
