KE 1713 (Middle Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 443
Typological identification
Middle Roman Athenian Lamp, unglazed
Comparanda
cf. AgoraVII, p. 144, no. 1452, pl. 27 (J. Perlzweig)
Comparanda
cf. IsthmiaX, p. 114, no. 256, pl. 31 (B. L. Wohl; Tower 10, dated early 4th century(?))
Comparanda
cf. KerameikosXVI, p. 195, no. 2440, pl. 43 (B. Böttger)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (yellow, medium fine, uncommon to common, tiny to small varied bits), firing, and surface treatment (thin wash same color as fabric).
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 15% of front right shoulder and small part of back nozzle. Slight, sparse pitting and abrasion; somewhat worn breaks. Scorching on interior and around nozzle from use.
Discus diameter
0.0528
Preserved length
0.0446
Preserved width
0.0378
Weight (kg)
0.006
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph