Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Ke 2449 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Asia Minor or Aegean Lamp)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Comment
Inventory number created and object studied in 2022; subject number created by H. Williams in ca. 1972.
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 574
Typological identification
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Aegean Lamp
Typological identification
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Asia Minor Lamp
Comparanda
sim.
EphesosIV.2
, p. 158, no. 1428, pl. VIII (F. Miltner; Seven Sleepers)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (pink; fine, micaceous), firing (hard), and surface treatment (thin wash slightly darker than fabric).
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves ca. 30% of right shoulder and adjacent wall. Slight, sparse abrasion and chipping; worn breaks; rare specks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV
, p. 74, no. 400, pl. 18 (H. Williams)
Preserved height
0.025
Preserved length
0.062
Preserved width
0.023
Weight (kg)
0.009
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Ke 2449 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Asia Minor or Aegean Lamp).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2449>