KTH2844 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Regional Lamp) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman/Early Byzantine Corinthian or Regional Lamp, imitation North African
Fabric, firing, surface
Reddish yellow with a tinge of orange, fired more pale at very surface. Hard, rather fine fabric; smooth to slightly conchoidal break; smooth surface. Very rare lime specks and sparkles at surface (golden mica?). Refined southern Argolid LRA2 fabric.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves roughly 55% of middle to front base with adjacent wall. Very slight chipping; mostly clean breaks; faint, sparse film of encrustation.
Base Length
0.042
Preserved height
0.024
Preserved length
0.063
Weight (kg)
0.025
Base Width
0.037
Material
Ceramic (Material)