KE 1293 (Early Roman Italian[?] Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 340
Typological identification
Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
Comparanda
cf. CorinthIV.2, p. 168, no. 393, pl. VII (O. Broneer)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pinkish buff; somewhat soft, slightly gritty texture; varied small bits include subrounded white black, faintly micaceous), firing, and surface treatment (orangish brown; thin, variable thickness around grooves, semilustrous).
Preservation comment
One small fragment preserves ca. 15% of lateral discus and adjacent rim. Extensive, moderate abrasion with gouging and scratching across surface; very worn breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 23, no. 113 (H. Williams)
Estimated body diameter
0.056
Preserved length
0.0318
Preserved width
0.0167
Weight (kg)
0.004
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph