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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 312
Typological identification
Early Roman Corinthian Lamp
Typological identification comment
Copy of South Russian format
Comparanda
Check parallel in Getty lamps
Comparanda
Check possible parallels in Kerameikos XVI
Comparanda
Format cf. AgoraVII, p. 72, nos. 4, 6, pl. 1 (import dated late 1st century B.C./early 1st century A.D.; J. Perlzweig)
Comparanda
Format cf. Waldhauer1914, pp. 15, 54, no. 387, pl. XXXVIII (Hermitage; from Kertsch)
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 15% from upper back part of lamp, including small part of discus and rim and upper handle. Slight, extensive abrasion and sparse pitting; wrong breaks; thin patches of encrustation.
Preserved length
0.036
Preserved width
0.042
Material
Ceramic (Material)
File
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 1178 (Early Roman Corinthian Imitative Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1178>