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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 513
- Typological identification
- Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
- Typological identification comment
- Format: Loeschcke Typus I B/C=Broneer Type XXII=Dressel Typus 9=Bailey Type A Group iii (Late Augustan-Early Flavian).
- Typological identification comment
- Shoulder: sim. Loeschcke Schulterform III a
- Comparanda
- Similar motif but eight petals and volute nozzle: Farka1977, p. 250, no. 673, pl. 45 (Magdalensburg); Kuzmanov1992, pp. 20, 70, no. 69 (Sofia Museum; from Varna).
- Comparanda
- The same discus motif occurs on Italian lamps with two nozzles: e.g., Balestrazzi1988, p. 298, no. 808, pl. 123 (Museo di Aquileia); BMLII, p. 211, no. Q 1020, pl. 30 (dated ca. A.D. 40-90; D. M. Bailey).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric, firing, and surface treatment: pale yellow with faint pink cloud from variable firing; somewhat hard, slightly gritty texture; rare, small, poorly sorted, black bits; thin, semiglossy(?) slip, orangish brown but mottled, on outside and spilling inside through filling hole.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 26, no. 131, pl. 6 (H. Williams)
- Base Diameter
- 0.0397
- Body diameter
- 0.0731
- Discus diameter
- 0.0598
- Height
- 0.026
- Weight (kg)
- 0.035
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 1949 (Early Roman Italian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1949>
