KE 1823 (Late Roman Asia Minor Lamp) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 466
Typological identification
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Asia Minor Lamp
Comparanda
sim. format Ke1902-L0498 (but plain discus)
Fabric, firing, surface
Pale red with tinge of yellow and pink. Fine, soft; smooth break. Uncommon, tiny light (lime), dark gray, and rarely red bits; common flakes of silver mica. Maeander/Cayster Valley.
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves <20% of shoulder and small part of discus. Slight, sparse abrasion and pitting; worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
Preserved length
0.023
Preserved width
0.022
Weight (kg)
0.003
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Pagescan
Photograph
Linked to

KE 1822 a/b (Early Roman Lead-Glazed Pitcher)