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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 304
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Athenian lamp, late glazed
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraVII, p. 191, no. 2788, pl. 43 (J. Perlzweig)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Late Roman Attic lamp fabric (orangish red, somewhat gritty, granular fracture), firing, and surface (slightly rough; light brown slip, uneven?, very thin, matte). Slight but even joining ridge and good alignment of seam at handle.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves 90% of upper part above seam but missing small part of rim and front of nozzle. Slight, infrequent abrasion and chipping and cracking around edges; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 59, no. 280 (H. Williams)
- Discus diameter
- 0.04
- Handle total height preserved
- 0.029
- Preserved length
- 0.081
- Preserved width
- 0.056
- Weight (kg)
- 0.03
- Other Dimensions
- H. shoulder-top handle 0.011
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KE 1129 (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/ke1129>
