KE 650 (Late Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 174
Typological identification
Late Roman Corinthian or Regional Lamp, copy/imitation Athenian
Comparanda
Sim. Athenian model: AgoraVII, pp. 138-139, no. 1296, pl. 25 (degenerate globule and volute)
Fabric, firing, surface
Typical fabric (pinkish red; numerous small, subrounded, white inclusions), firing, and surface treatment. Slight webbing and more prominent ridging at seam.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves entire discus, adjacent shoulder, and upper handle. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion; worn breaks; rare specks of encrustation.
Discus diameter
0.039
Handle total height
0.018
Height shoulder to handle
0.007
Preserved length
0.0904
Weight (kg)
0.038
Width
0.059
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
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KE 649 (Late Roman Athenian Lamp)