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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
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L 159
- Typological identification
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Late Roman Corinthian or Regional Lamp, copy/imitation Athenian
- Typological identification comment
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Late (EByz?) copy of Late Roman Athenian imitation of African lamp.
- Comparanda
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Athenian product sim. AgoraVII, p. 180, no. 2482, pl. 40 (J. Perlzweig)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
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Typical fabric (Late Roman “brick red“), firing, and surface treatment. Aligned seam but slight lateral ridging and webbing. Cast from very worn mold.
- Preservation comment
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Intact. Extensive, moderate to severe erosion, pitting, and flaking; large but sparse patches of encrustation.
- Published as
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KenchreaiV, p. 87, no. 465, pl. 20 (misidentified in concordance; H. Williams)
- Discus length
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0.027
- Discus width
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0.025
- Length
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0.091
- Base Length
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0.046
- Weight (kg)
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0.063
- Width
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0.052
- Base Width
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0.031
- Material
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Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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