KTH0333 (Late Roman Glass Conical Lamp) [permalink] [next]

Type

Inventoried Object

Technique

Free-blown. Cracked off rim. Wheel-cut groove.

Logical part of

Threpsiades Inventoried Objects

Typological identification

Conical Lamp

Description

Conical lamp. Slightly rounded, flaring upper wall. Slightly outwardly thickened rim. Slight indentation below rim on outside; sharp, horizontal groove below that.

Fabric, firing, surface

Yellowish colorless with a tinge of pink (PMS 601/7586 C). Semitransparent. Frequent pinprick and uncommon small, spherical and elongated bubbles.

Label or tag text

Κεγχρέες 31-7-76 | 15δ | Θρεπσιάδου | τεμ. γυάλιου

Preservation description

One fragment preserves 23% of rim and upper body. Slight, extensive iridescence and crizzling.

Preserved height

0.031

Estimated rim diameter

0.1

Material

Glass (Material)

Drawing

Photograph