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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- Ε–branch–Υ̣
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 243
- Typological identification
- Middle/Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical Middle Roman Athenian lamp fabric (reddish yellow fabric; fine, hard, slightly gritty), firing (consistent), and surface (reddish brown slip; even, thin, semimatte).
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves ca. 20% of lower middle part of lamp, including over two-thirds of base and small part of wall. Slight, moderately extensive abrasion and slight, sparse scratching and small gouges; worn breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 67, no. 363 (H. Williams)
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.053
- Preserved length
- 0.059
- Preserved width
- 0.035
- Weight (kg)
- 0.006
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 960 (Athenian Middle Roman Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0960>
