- KE 700 (Early Roman Asia Minor Plastic Lamp or Vessel) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 192
- Typological identification
- Early/Middle Roman Asia Minor Lamp
- Comparanda
- sim. BussiereWohl2017, no. 603 (dated “Second half of second century to first half of first century B.C.(?)“ [on uncertain grounds])
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fabric: pinkish buff; fine; well-sorted, frequent, tiny black and white bits; slightly micaceous. Consistent hard firing. Thick, even, semimatte slip, orangish red. Southwest Asia Minor: Knidian? Retouching on beard to enhance texture.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves part of middle to lower face on plastic lamp. Slight to moderate, somewhat extensive pitting and abrasion; slip is slightly flaking; worn breaks; rare specks of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 88, no. 469, pl. 21 (H. Williams)
- Preserved height
- 0.01
- Preserved length
- 0.045
- Preserved width
- 0.035
- Weight (kg)
- 0.01
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Person
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 700 (Early Roman Asia Minor Plastic Lamp or Vessel).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0700>
