KE 1304 (Late Roman Asia Minor Lamp) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 350
Typological identification
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Asia Minor Lamp
Comparanda
cf. CL 1423 (unpublished)
Comparanda
sim. EphesosIV.2, p. 149, nos. 1120, 1174, pls. VI, VII (F. Miltner; Seven Sleepers)
Comparanda
sim. SamosXX, p. 30, no. 80, pl. 5 (Eupalinian Aqueduct, Samos; U. Jantzen)
Fabric, firing, surface
Typical fabric (pinkish orange, fine, highly micaceous), firing, and surface treatment (somewhat thick, even, semimatte slip, red with tinge of purple); cf. Ke0558. Clean and aligned seam..
Preservation description
One sherd preserves ca. 18% from back of lamp, including small part of discus, shoulder, and wall and entire handle. Slight, sparse abrasion and chipping; worn breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 73, no. 392 (H. Williams)
Preserved length
0.029
Preserved width
0.055
Weight (kg)
0.015
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph