KE 1114 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 290
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVIIC Lamp
Comparanda
cf. AlbaniaAnticaIII, p. 189, no. 35, pl. XXIV (Butrint; L. M. Ugolini)
Comparanda
cf. CorinthIV.2, p. 200, no. 651, pl. XXVIII (O. Broneer)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (buff, fine), firing, and surface treatment.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 30% from upper back part of lamp including parts of discus, shoulder, and upper handle. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion and rare scratching; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 43, no. 161, pl. 8 (H. Williams)
Estimated discus diameter
0.061
Preserved length
0.037
Preserved width
0.052
Weight (kg)
0.006
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Gladiator (Visual Motif)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 1114 (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/ke1114>