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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 391
Typological identification
Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pale brown to buff; gritty texture, somewhat soft), firing, and surface (patches of brown slip; thin; flakey). Weathering consistent with long marine submersion.
Preservation comment
Intact but missing small part of top of handle. Moderate to severe, extensive erosion and abrasion; worn breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 26, no. 130, pls. 6, 23 (H. Williams)
Base Diameter
0.0426
Body diameter
0.072
Handle total height preserved
0.0305
Preserved length
0.095
Weight (kg)
0.033
Other Dimensions
H. base-shoulder 0.023
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 1384 (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/ke1384>