Concave discus with relief has raised edge and at least one rounded framing ring. Relief shows bust of goddess facing left with braided and knotted hair wearing diadem and necklace; type has draped garment. Occurs only with eight S-spirals/four dots and plain panels on shoulder.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pinkish, somewhat soft), firing, and surface (unslipped).
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves ca. 33% of discus. Slight, sparse abrasion; slightly worn breaks; few specks of encrustation.
“KE 1578 (Middle Roman Athenian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1578>