| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1623 | |
| Title: | ESQUILINE TYPE LAMP | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1623 | |
| Description: | Lamp with disk foot with concave undersurface; body with convex profile tapering from above foot to rim, broad flat recessed disk surrounding small fill hole. Slight cone on floor. Small pierced lug to lt. of nozzle; long deep nozzle with narrow flat band on top, flaring sides. Vertical strap handle attached to max. diam. and rim. | |
| Decoration: | Slightly metallic black glaze over all. | |
| Material: | Fine light brown clay with few fine white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 7.5Yr 6/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for tip of nozzle. Burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H035 (rim) H00.048 (max.) L00.106 D00.065 | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Chronology: | Hellenistic | |
| Area: | Forum southeast South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB135 P81 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa Image: bw 2000 012 04 Basket: NB135 P81 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 58 (pp. 106 - 107) Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 45 (pp. 80 - 81) |
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