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- KE 940 (Late Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
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Area C (north end of harbor, including mole)
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
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L 227
- Typological identification
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Late Roman Corinthian or Regional Lamp, copy/imitation Athenian
- Comparanda
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cf. CL 1318 (unpublished)
- Comparanda
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cf. Bovon1966, p. 57, no. 315, pl. 8 (moldmate? Argos)
- Comparanda
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cf. Garnett1975, pp. 204-205, no. 39, fig. 1:40 (Fountain of the Lamps, Corinth, dated early 6th century)
- Comparanda
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cf. Koutoussaki2008, p. 246, no. 338.4, pl. XXXIX, fig. 303 (moldmate?; Argos)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
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Standard fabric (“brick“ red, heavy), firing, and surface treatment. Prominent joining ridge and slight webbing.
- Preservation comment
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Intact. Slight erosion, moderate, extensive abrasion, and rare pitting and chipping; frequent specks to film of encrustation.
- Published as
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KenchreaiV, pp. 47-48, no. 225, pls. 9, 23 (H. Williams)
- Base Diameter
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0.032
- Discus diameter
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0.049
- Handle total height
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0.046
- Length
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0.092
- Weight (kg)
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0.106
- Width
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0.076
- Other Dimensions
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H. base-shoulder 0.031
- Other Dimensions
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H. shoulder-top handle 0.015
- Material
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Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Drawing
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- 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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