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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 337
- Typological identification
- Howland Type 25 Lamp
- Typological identification comment
- Howland Type 25B=Scheibler Typ RSL 4 (I. Scheibler dated 350-250); cf. AgoraXXIX, p. 496 (S. Rotroff suggested redating 25B: 340-ca. 275)
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraIV, p. 73, no. 308, pl. 38 (R. H. Howland)
- Comparanda
- sim. KerameikosXI, p. 30, nos. 114, 116, pls. 22, 23 (I. Scheibler)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fabric: pinkish buff; smooth break; very fine, with very rare, small, well sorted, black, white, and read inclusions. Consistently fired: Slip inside and outside lamp, but top groove reserved: brownish black; thin, even, semilustrous; flakey.
- Preservation comment
- Intact but rim of filling hole broken. Moderate, extensive abrasion and infrequent scratching; worn breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 4, no. 7, pls. 1, 22 (H. Williams)
- Height
- 0.033
- Length
- 0.078
- Weight (kg)
- 0.075
- Width
- 0.056
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 1290 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic 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/ke1290>
