KE 408 (Late Roman North African Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 96
Typological identification
African Red Slip Lamp Hayes Type II
Typological identification comment
Atlante X groupe C2=Bonifay2004 Lampe type 54 (mid-late 5th century [p. 382])
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Late Roman North African lamp fabric (dark reddish brown), firing, and surface (smooth).
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves ca. 55% of shoulder, small part of discus, and entire channel. Surface in good condition with mostly clean breaks; thin film of white discoloration in relief (calcareous?).
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 81, no. 418 (H. Williams)
Handle total height
0.05
Preserved length
0.085
Preserved width
0.043
Estimated rim diameter
0.042
Weight (kg)
0.036
Other Dimensions
H. base-shoulder 0.033
Other Dimensions
H. shoulder-top handle 0.017
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph