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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 269
- Typological identification
- Middle/Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraVII, p. 120, no. 784, pl. 18 (J. Perlzweig)
- Comparanda
- cf. AltAginaI.2, p. 60, no. 20, pl. 16 (F. Felten)
- Comparanda
- cf. KerameikosXVI, pp. 136-7, nos. 984-1016, pl. 23 (B. Böttger)
- Comparanda
- cf. Siebert1966, pp. 478, 480, no. 5, fig. 5 (NAM 3373)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical Middle Roman Athenian lamp fabric (pink; fine, hard), firing (consistent), and surface treatment (orangish red slip; mostly thick and even but variable, semilustrous).
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part from front of discus. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion and chipping around edges; worn breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 58, no. 267, pl. 12 (H. Williams)
- Estimated discus diameter
- 0.053
- Maximum preserved dimension
- 0.033
- Weight (kg)
- 0.003
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Poseidon/Neptune (Visual Motif)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KE 986 (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/ke0986>
