KE 565 (Hellenistic Asia Minor Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Area E (north side of harbor)
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 134
Typological identification
Ephesian-type Hellenistic Lamp
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pale gray to faintly buff), firing, and surface treatment (pale gray slip; thin, even but streaky, matte).
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves entire discus and base and most of shoulder and neck but missing entire handle and nozzle. Slight, sparse abrasion and pitting, rare gouging on bottom: somewhat worn breaks; scattered, small specks and streaks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 8, no. 24, pl. 25 (H. Williams)
Base Diameter
0.038
Discus diameter
0.046
Preserved length
0.072
Weight (kg)
0.058
Width
0.062
Other Dimensions
H. base-shoulder 0.024
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 565 (Hellenistic Asia Minor Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0565>