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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 442
Typological identification
Middle Roman Athenian Lamp, unglazed
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (very pale brown; slightly gritty; rare, well sorted, tiny black and white bits and rare large lime chunks), firing, and surface treatment (smoothed?).
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves ca. 20% of front left shoulder. Slight to moderate abrasion and rare pitting; slightly worn breaks; sparse specks to patches of encrustation.
Maximum preserved dimension
0.043
Weight (kg)
0.004
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 1712 (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/ke1712>