KE 1577 (Middle/Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 417
Typological identification
Middle-Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
Comparanda
cf. AgoraVII, p. 141, no. 1365, pl. 26 (J. Perlzweig)
Comparanda
cf. KerameikosXVI, p. 141, no. 2369, pl. 42 (B. Böttger)
Fabric, firing, surface
Typical fabric, firing, and surface treatment (reddish purple slip, somewhat thick and even).
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds preserve entire lamp but missing nozzle. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion, otherwise surface in good condition; sharp breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 64, no. 324, pl. 14 (H. Williams)
Base Diameter
0.046
Body diameter
0.065
Discus diameter
0.042
Handle total height
0.04
Height base to shoulder
0.031
Height shoulder to handle
0.009
Preserved length
0.087
Weight (kg)
0.091
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
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KE 1576 (Late Roman Athenian Lamp)