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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- [ΧΙ]Ο|[ΝΗ]Ⲥ
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 349
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Athenian Lamp, late unglazed (“postglaze”)
- Typological identification
- Signature, mark, or legend (lamp)
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraVII, p. 186, nos. 2648-2653, 2659, pl. 42 (J. Perlzweig)
- Comparanda
- sim. KerameikosXVI, p. 285, nos. 4592-4596, pl. 78 (B. Böttger)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Typical fabric (medium fine, pinkish), firing, and surface treatment. Misaligned but smoothed seam.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves roughly three-quarters of top and one-half of bottom of lamp. Slight, sparse abrasion and very sparse pitting; worn breaks; thin, extensive film of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiV, p. 66, no. 351 (H. Williams)
- Discus length
- 0.038
- Discus width
- 0.034
- Handle total height
- 0.046
- Preserved length
- 0.068
- Preserved width
- 0.051
- Weight (kg)
- 0.045
- Other Dimensions
- H. base-shoulder 0.031
- Other Dimensions
- H. shoulder-top handle 0.015
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 1303 (Late Roman Athenian Lamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <https://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1303>
