- KE 445 (Late Roman North African Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 105
- Typological identification
- African Red Slip Lamp Hayes Type II
- Bibliography
- G. Daux, “Chronique des fouilles 1963,“ BCH 88 (1964) p. 718.
- Comparanda
- Discus motif: Ennabli 1976, p. 43, nos. 14, 15, pl. I (former from Carthage; Bardo); Bussière 2007, p. 102, nos. C 293, C 294, pl. 21 (Musée d‘Hippone; from area); Ramieri 1978, pp. 312-313, no. 3, fig. 3 (S. Prisca, Rome).
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 50% from top back middle to left part of lamp, including most of discus and most of left shoulder. Moderate, extensive abrasion and slight scratching; somewhat worn breaks; rare specks of encrustation and thin film of white discoloration in relief (calcareous?).
- Estimated discus diameter
- 0.048
- Preserved length
- 0.053
- Preserved width
- 0.055
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Person (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Religious Symbol (Visual Motif)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 445 (Late Roman North African Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2020. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0445>
