- KTH1953 (Early Roman Asia Minor Lamp) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 84, bag 1
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Early/Middle Roman Asia Minor Lamp
- Typological identification comment
- Profile typical for Early Roman western Asia Minor but worn
- Description
- Circular(?) outline. Slightly sloping and rounded shoulder with trace of motif on shoulder: leaf flanking handle? Large ring handle with two grooves.
- Description
- One fragment preserves small part of shoulder and back wall and almost entire handle. Moderate, extensive abrasion and sparse chipping; worn breaks.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fabric: 10YR 8.4, very pale brown. Slip: 5YR 6/8, reddish yellow, to 5YR 5/4. reddish brown. Very fine, very soft fabric with very small, very rare, rounded, black inclusions; rare, very small, rounded voids. Semiglossy, thin, uneven slip, very flakey and mottled.
- Handle total height preserved
- 0.056
- Preserved width
- 0.042
- Weight (kg)
- 0.022
- Other Dimensions
- H. rim-handle 0.032
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH1953 (Early Roman Asia Minor Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1953>
