Ke 2447 (Late Roman Asia Minor Lamp) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

http://kenchreai.org/kaa/ontology/weight

0.006

Comment

Inventory number created and object studied in 2022; subject number created by H. Williams in ca. 1972.

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects

Subject number

L 572

Typological identification

Late Roman-Early Byzantine Asia Minor Lamp

Comparanda

cf. EphesosIV.2, p. 131, nos. 616-618, pl. IV (F. Miltner; Seven Sleepers)

Fabric, firing, surface

Typical late “Ephesian“ fabric (pinkish, fine, somewhat soft), firing, and surface treatment (slightly more pale than fabric).

Preservation description

One sherd preserves ca. 50% of middle to right discus and adjacent shoulder. Slight, sparse abrasion and minor pitting; worn breaks.

Published as

KenchreaiV, p. 73, no. 389, pl. 17 (H. Williams)

Preserved height

0.012

Preserved length

0.051

Preserved width

0.052

Material

Ceramic (Material)

Drawing

Photograph

Photograph