KE 985 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian 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 268
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVIIB Lamp
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical buff (pinkish with a tinge of orange, fine), firing, and surface treatment.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves 75% of discus and part of adjacent shoulder and base of nozzle. Slight, sparse abrasion and pitting; worn breaks; very thing, widespread film of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 45, no. 184 (H. Williams)
Discus diameter
0.05
Preserved length
0.068
Preserved width
0.049
Weight (kg)
0.015
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 985 (Early/Middle 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/ke0985>