KE 1618 (Middle Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 429
Typological identification
Middle Roman Athenian Lamp, unglazed
Description
Discus has flat band rim. Flat shoulder has triple concentric circle motif.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pinkish buff; faintly micaceous, medium fine), firing, and surface treatment (general smoothing).
Preservation comment
One small fragment preserves small part of shoulder and discus rim. Slight to moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion; worn breaks; uncommon specks to patches of encrustation.
Maximum preserved dimension
0.022
Weight (kg)
0.001
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 1618 (Middle Roman Athenian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1618>