Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1621 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE GREEN-GLAZED SAUCER LAMP | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1621 | |
Description: | Type XXXV lamp with flat base, shallow saucer curving up to rounded lip; in center of saucer is a small bowl with convex profile contracting to round fill hole; in one side of bowl at floor is a small wick hole. | |
Decoration: | Green glaze over all. | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired gray, with rare small to medium white and red angular inclusions, also fine black, white ones. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 5Y 5/1 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile: complete base, ca. 1/10 rim, complete bowl. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.023 D00.040 (base) D00.040 (bowl) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum southeast South Stoa | |
Context: | NB135 P15 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa Image: bw 2000 012 13 Basket: NB135 P15 Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 12 (pp. 14 - 15) |