- KE 106 (Middle-Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 21
- Typological identification
- Middle-Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
- Comparanda
- cf. KerameikosXVI, p. 255, no. 3947, pl. 66 (B. Böttger)
- Comparanda
- sim. AgoraVII, p. 152, nos. 1789, 1790, pl. 31 (J. Perlzweig)
- Fabric, firing, surface
- Middle Roman Attic lamp fabric (moderately fine), firing, and surface (brown with purplish hue, thick, even, semiglossy slip).
- Preservation comment
- One large fragment preserves ca. 15% from back of lamp top to bottom, including entire handle. Slight, sparse abrasion and chipping around edges; slightly worn breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 59, no. 274 (H. Williams)
- Estimated body diameter
- 0.08
- Estimated discus diameter
- 0.052
- Handle total height preserved
- 0.057
- Height base to shoulder
- 0.042
- Height shoulder to handle
- 0.015
- Preserved length
- 0.054
- Weight (kg)
- 0.022
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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