KE 456 (Hellenistic Asia Minor Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 116
Typological identification
Ephesian-type Hellenistic Lamp
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pale gray with a tinge of yellow), firing, and surface treatment (black, thick and even, inside and outside lamp).
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 30% of back discus and 25% of back shoulder. Moderate, extensive abrasion and slight pitting and flaking; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 10, no. 42, pl. 25 (H. Williams)
Estimated discus diameter
0.055
Preserved length
0.034
Preserved width
0.059
Weight (kg)
0.018
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph