KE 1181 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Writing transcription
[ⲤⲰ]Τ̣Η̣ΡΙΔΑ
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 315
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVII Lamp
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical Early-Middle Roman Corinthian buff fabric: slightly orange; very fine.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 30% from lower middle to back part of lamp, including roughly one-third of base, part of back left wall, and lower handle. Surface in good condition but sparse gouging; worn breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 47, no. 217 (mis-reading signature; H. Williams)
Estimated base diameter
0.039
Preserved length
0.054
Preserved width
0.048
Weight (kg)
0.007
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph