KE 1624 (Middle-Late Roman Athenian Lamp) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
L 434
Typological identification
Middle-Late Roman Athenian lamp, early glazed
Fabric, firing, surface
Typical Middle-Late Roman Athenian fabric (pale red with tinge of orange; hard, slightly gritty texture; small, well sorted, subangular, white, black, and red inclusions), firing, and surface treatment (dark orangish red slip; thick, even, matte).
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves most of handle and very small part of adjacent shoulder and wall. Moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion and chipping, especially around edges; worn breaks; sparse specks of encrustation within grooves.
Handle total height preserved
0.047
Height shoulder-handle
0.019
Preserved length
0.033
Weight (kg)
0.018
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Linked to

KE 1623 (Middle Hellenistic Southern Italian[?] Amphora: stamped handle)