- KE 708 (Late Roman Corinthian Lamp) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 197
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Corinthian or Regional Lamp, copy/imitation Athenian
- Typological identification comment
- Copy of Athenian late glazed lamp
- Comparanda
- Model sim. AgoraVII, p. 147, no. 1570, pl. 28 (J. Perlzweig)
- Comparanda
- Model sim. KerameikosXVI, p. 260, no. 4058, pl. 69 (B. Böttger)
- Fabric, firing, surface
- Typical fabric (brick red), firing, and surface treatment. Somewhat prominent seam ridging and narrow webbing. Surmoulage from worn mold.
- Preservation comment
- Intact lamp but nozzle and front wall does not survive. Slight, sparse abrasion and chipping; slightly worn breaks; uncommon specks to patches of encrustation.
- Handle total height
- 0.038
- Height base to shoulder
- 0.027
- Height shoulder-handle
- 0.011
- Weight (kg)
- 0.059
- Width
- 0.0622
- Width
- 0.0847
- Base Width
- 0.032
- Other Dimensions
- pres. L. base 0.045
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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