KE 416 (Middle Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 82
Typological identification
Middle Roman Athenian Lamp, unglazed
Typological identification comment
Dimensions, motifs, morphology, and material support identification of Athenian early unglazed.
Comparanda
cf. Ke2460-L0585
Comparanda
cf. Bernhard1955, p. 322, no. 303, pl. LXXXIV (“warsztat koryncki (?)“; Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw)
Comparanda
cf. CahnKlaiber1977, p. 388, no. 339, pl. 36 (Archäologisches Institut, Universität-Tübingen; from Alexandria)
Comparanda
cf. KerameikosXVI, p. 202, nos. 2587-2594, pl. 46 (B. Böttger)
Comparanda
cf. Selesnow1988, p. 154, no. 217, pl. 31 (copy?; Liebighaus Museum Alter Plastik, Frankfurt; from Egypt)
Comparanda
sim. Ke0417-L0083
Comparanda
sim. AgoraVII, p. 153, no. 1818, pl. 31 (J. Perlzweig)
Comparanda
sim. CorinthIV.2, p. 205, no. 700, pl. XII (glazed: final B27? O. Broneer)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (whitish hue), firing, and surface treatment (no slip).
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 68% from upper middle to left part of lamp, including most of discus and entire right shoulder down, and back right nozzle. Slight, moderately extensive abrasion and minor chipping; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 45, no. 188, pl. 9 (identified as Broneer XXVII Corinthian; H. Williams)
Preserved height
0.029
Preserved length
0.069
Preserved width
0.061
Estimated rim diameter
0.076
Weight (kg)
0.015
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph