- KE 984 (Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Area C (north end of harbor, including mole)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 267
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Athenian Lamp, late unglazed (“postglaze”)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric (pale red), firing (somewhat brittle), and surface treatment. Misaligned but smoothed.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves roughly back one half of lamp, including entire handle. Slight to moderate, extensive erosion, pitting and flaking; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 65, no. 338 (H. Williams)
- Discus width
- 0.0345
- Handle total height
- 0.041
- Preserved length
- 0.046
- Preserved width
- 0.057
- Weight (kg)
- 0.039
- Base Width
- 0.028
- Other Dimensions
- H. base-shoulder 0.031
- Other Dimensions
- H. shoulder-top handle 0.010
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 984 (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/ke0984>
