- KE 2004 (Early Roman Italian Lamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 528
- Typological identification
- Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
- Typological identification comment
- Format: Loeschcke Typus I early variant=Broneer Type XXII=Bailey Type A Group ii (Late Augustan-Tiberian)
- Typological identification comment
- Shoulder: Loeschcke Schulterform IIb
- Comparanda
- Same format: Loeschcke1919, p. 410, nos. 609, 610, pl. XII (Vindonissa)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: BMLII, pp. 41, 2013-214, 215, no. Q 1029, fig. 43, pl. 33 (Italian product; D. M. Bailey)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: BussiereWohl2017, Getty Lamps on-line no. 176 (North African product, dated Tiberian-Early Trajanic)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: FernandezChicarro19521953, pp. 112, 113, no. 287, fig. 60:8 (Museo Arqueológico de Sevilla)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: Fremersdorf1922, p. 96 (Typen 29-32; Mainz)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: Heres1972, p. 91, no. 626, pl. 64 (Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin; purchased in Italy)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: Leibundgut1977, no. 119, pl. 33 (Switzerland)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: Ponsich1961, p. 90, no. 139, pl. XIII (Cotta, Mauretania)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: Rivet2003, pp. 92-93, nos. 198-203 (from Golfe du Fos)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: RodriguezMartin2005, no. 139, pl. 28 (Badajoz)
- Comparanda
- Same motif: deBrunGagniere1937, pp. 25, 26, no. 58, pl. V (Musée Calvet d’Avignon)
- Comparanda
- cf. SalamineChypreVII, p. 135, no. 372, pl. 20 (Nicosia Museum; T. Oziol).
- Description
- Type of Pegasus striding left.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric (buff with tinge of yellow, somewhat soft), firing, and surface treatment (brown slip inside and out; uneven, semimatte; streaky or mottled, flakey). Lamp slightly bent to one side across bottom before firing.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves back 50% of lamp but missing top of handle and entire nozzle. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion with scratching and pitting, minor chipping around edges; worn breaks; rare patches of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 22, no. 97, pl. 5 (H. Williams)
- Body diameter
- 0.07
- Height
- 0.0272
- Preserved length
- 0.0552
- Weight (kg)
- 0.036
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 2004 (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/ke2004>
