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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 333
- Typological identification
- Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fabric: dark buff with a tinge or pink; slightly soft, slightly gritty; uncommon, small to medium, well sorted, subangular and subrounded, white (calcareous) inclusions and rare, tiny to small, black and red-brown inclusions; faintly micaceous. Consistently fired. Slip: somewhat thick, even, semilustrous; flakey.
- Preservation comment
- One small fragment preserves ca. 10-12% of lateral discus and adjacent shoulder. Moderate, extensive abrasion with occasional gouging and chipping; worn breaks; pockets of slight encrustation within grooves.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 23, no. 109 (H. Williams)
- Maximum preserved dimension
- 0.049
- Weight (kg)
- 0.005
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 1233 (Early Roman Italian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1233>
