KE 1610 (Early Roman Asia Minor Miniature Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 421
Typological identification
Early/Middle Roman Asia Minor Lamp
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pale pink; fine; micaceous), firing, and surface treatment (reddish orange but mottled; thick, even, faintly lustrous).
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves ca. 35% of front to side right shoulder and adjacent wall, ca. 25% of contiguous discus, and most of nozzle. Slightly, somewhat extensive abrasion and pitting; worn edges; widespread specks to faint film of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 25, no. 128, pl. 5 (H. Williams)
Estimated discus diameter
0.038
Preserved length
0.0602
Preserved width
0.0398
Weight (kg)
0.009
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph