KTH2549 (Early Roman Corinthian Imitative or Transitional Lamp) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 86
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Early Roman Corinthian Imitation or Copy of Italian Lamp
Typological identification
Early Roman Corinthian Lamp, Transitional
Typological identification
Early-Middle Roman Corinthian Imitation or Copy of Asia Minor Lamp
Description
Volute nozzle with elongated tip; traces of burning. Corinthian imitation of Asia Minor or Italian lamp or transitional design?
Fabric, firing, surface
2.5Y 8/3, pale yellow. Early Roman Corinthian “white“ lamp fabric: fine, soft. Unslipped. Cf. KTH1954.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves roughly three quarters of top of nozzle. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion and surficial erosion; scattered black specking on top.
Preserved length
0.023
Preserved width
0.024
Weight (kg)
0.001
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph