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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 224
- Typological identification
- Middle/Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraV, p. 61, no. K 17, pl. 36 (H. S. Robinson)=AgoraVII, p. 130, no. 974, pl. 21 (J. Perlzweig)
- Comparanda
- cf. AltAginaI.2, p. 61, no. 25, pl. 16 (F. Felten)
- Comparanda
- cf. Garnett1975, p. 192, no. 10, pl. 43 (Fountain of the Lamps, Corinth)
- Comparanda
- cf. IsthmiaIII, p. 76, nos. 2987, 2988, pl. 32 (O. Broneer)
- Comparanda
- cf. KerameikosXVI, pp. 246, 247, nos. 3749, 3754, pl. 62 (B. Böttger)
- Comparanda
- cf. Wohl1981, p. 127, no. 6, pl. 34=IsthmiaX, p. 123, no. 314, fig. 2, pl. 38 (B. L. Wohl)
- Comparanda
- sim. CorinthIV.2, p. 259, nos. 1216, 1218, pl. XVIII (O. Broneer)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical Middle-Late Roman Athenian fabric (brownish red; hard, slightly granular break; rare, small, subangular, white and rare black inclusions), firing (consistent), and fabric (brownish red slip; thin, uneven, semimatte).
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 40% from top front part of lamp, including over one-half of discus and small part of shoulder up to airhole. Very slight, sparse abrasion and chipping around edges; mostly clean breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 56, no. 250, pl. 11 (H. Williams)
- Estimated discus diameter
- 0.059
- Preserved length
- 0.053
- Preserved width
- 0.067
- Weight (kg)
- 0.011
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Lion (Visual Motif)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 937 (Middle/Late Roman Athenian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0937>
