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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- XIO|NHⲤ
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 106
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Athenian Lamp, late unglazed (“postglaze”)
- Comparanda
- sim. KerameikosXVI, p. 284, no. 4573, pl. 78 (signed palm branches in cross; B. Böttger)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric (pinkish-pale orange core, more pale surface), firing, and surface treatment.
- Preservation comment
- Almost intact with small sherd missing from middle discus. Slight, extensive abrasion; somewhat worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation. Scorching from use around nozzle.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 65, no. 339, pl. 15 (H. Williams)
- Discus diameter
- 0.042
- Handle total height
- 0.049
- Length
- 0.103
- Base Length
- 0.057
- Weight (kg)
- 0.095
- Width
- 0.069
- Base Width
- 0.045
- Other Dimensions
- H. base-shoulder 0.032
- Other Dimensions
- H. shoulder-top handle 0.017
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 446 (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/ke0446>
