KTH2549 (Early Roman Corinthian Imitative or Transitional Lamp) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-86
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Early Roman Corinthian Imitation or Copy of Italian Lamp
Typological identification
Early Roman Corinthian Lamp, Transitional
Typological identification
Early-Middle Roman Corinthian Imitation or Copy of Asia Minor Lamp
Description
Volute nozzle with elongated tip; traces of burning. Corinthian imitation of Asia Minor or Italian lamp or transitional design?
Fabric, firing, surface
2.5Y 8/3, pale yellow. Early Roman Corinthian “white“ lamp fabric: fine, soft. Unslipped. Cf. KTH1954.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves roughly three quarters of top of nozzle. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion and surficial erosion; scattered black specking on top.
Preserved length
0.023
Preserved width
0.024
Weight (kg)
0.001
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph