- Ke 2458 (Early Roman Italian Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- 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 583
- Typological identification
- Early-Middle Roman Italian Lamp
- Typological identification comment
- Form: Loeschcke Typus IV=Broneer Type XXIII=Bailey Type B group ii (Tiberian-Early Trajanic)
- Typological identification comment
- Shoulder: Loeschke Form IIIa
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric (pale buff; fine but slghtly gritty; varied tiny bits), firing, and surface treatment (thick, semimatte, brown glaze with reddish streaks, mottled; peeling in large flakes).
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part of discus and ca. 30% of front right rim, including volume and back right base of nozzle. Moderate, extensive abrasion and pitting, and minor scratching; flaking slip surfaces on in patches and in grooves; worn breaks; rare specks of encrustation.
- Estimated body diameter
- 0.07
- Preserved length
- 0.047
- Preserved width
- 0.037
- Weight (kg)
- 0.006
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“Ke 2458 (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/ke2458>
