Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Ke 2456 (Early-Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Comment
Inventory and subject numbers created and object studied in 2022.
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 581
Typological identification
Broneer Type XXVII Lamp
Description
Circular outline. Mostly flat shoulder with ovules. Tall loop handle with two grooves.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric (buff), firing, and surface treatment. Small clay nodules in grooves.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 10% of back shoulder and most of handle. Very slight, sparse abrasion and scratching; clean breaks.
Estimated body diameter
0.085
Preserved length
0.027
Preserved width
0.043
Weight (kg)
0.011
Other Dimensions
H. shoulder-top handle 0.019
Other Dimensions
p.H. handle 0.043
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Ke 2456 (Early-Middle Roman Corinthian Lamp).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2456>