KE 1195 (Early/Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Writing transcription
ΚΑ̣[ΛΛΙ]|Ϲ̣[ΤΟΥ]
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 319
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVIIB Lamp
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical buff fabric, firing, and surface treatment: slight tinge of orange at core, more pale pinkish at surface; somewhat crumbly or powdery fracture.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 20% of back of lamp, including small part of shoulder, entire handle, part of back wall, and less than one-quarter of base. Slight, sparse abrasion, chipping, and gouging; mostly clean breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 46, no. 204 (H. Williams)
Estimated discus diameter
0.048
Handle total height
0.054
Preserved length
0.031
Preserved width
0.058
Weight (kg)
0.017
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph