- KE 750 (Late Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 186
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Corinthian or Regional Lamp, copy/imitation Athenian
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric (pale red with tinge of yellow; rather fine, with uncommon, small, rounded white [calcareous] inclusions; one large angular limestone chunk exploded outward on handle; smooth fracture), firing, and surface treatment. Slight webbing and ridging around misaligned seam.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 20% of back of discus with rim and adjacent shoulder with over one half of upper handle. Very slight, sparse abrasion and flaking around edges; worn breaks; several specks to patches of encrustation.
- Handle total height preserved
- 0.043
- Preserved length
- 0.042
- Preserved width
- 0.057
- Weight (kg)
- 0.032
- Other Dimensions
- H. base-shoulder 0.029
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KE 750 (Late Roman Corinthian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0750>
