| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1631 | |
| Title: | GLAZED LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1631 | |
| Description: | Lamp with elaborately moulded bottom: wide base ring, with thin ring outside, 2 rings inside and central button. Straight flaring body, rounded shoulder, narrow sloping rim, plastic ring surrounding deep disk with convex-concave profile, small central fill hole surrounded by 2 rings; small air hole at edge of disk; nozzle projects from rim which continues across it. Solid lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: plain; disk: wreath of long petals, each with central rib and horizontal grooves, separated by dart and 2 small studs. Handle: 3 grooves on top, 2 below. Dark reddish gray or brownish glaze over all. | |
| Material: | Hard-fired fine, well-compacted light brown clay with common very fine black inclusions, at least 1 large angular platy void. | |
| Munsell Color: | Clay: near 7.5YR 6/4 Glaze: 5YR 4/2 and lighter | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete except for end of nozzle. Small flake on lt. side of rim; burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.033 (rim) H00.042 (max) D00.068 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.088 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 2nd half 4th c. | |
| Area: | Forum southeast South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB135 P135 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa Image: bw 2000 012 21 Basket: NB135 P135 Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 66 (pp. 122 - 123) |
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