KE 1397 (Late Hellenistic Corinthian Black-Glaze Globular Lekythos) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 378
Comparanda
cf. AgoraXXIX, pp. 169-170, 350, nos. 1119, 1121, fig. 70, pl. 82 (late 2nd-early 1st century BCE)
Conservation
1960s: mended with shellac and extensively infilled with white plaster painted pale gray.
Preservation comment
Nine joing fragments preserve ca. 55% of rim, entire neck and handle, and ca. 30% of shoulder and upper body. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion and inicipient erosion; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation and faint patches of brown encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, p. 10, no. Gr 21, pl. 4 (B. Adamsheck)
Estimated body diameter
0.14
Handle total height
0.0585
Neck diameter
0.0232
Preserved height
0.131
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 1397 (Late Hellenistic Corinthian Black-Glaze Globular Lekythos).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1397>