| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1644 | |
| Title: | ATTIC GLAZED LAMP: DISK | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1644 | |
| Description: | Lamp with broad low-sloping rim, 2 grooves and rings surrounding concave disk with fill hole at 3:00. Air hole at edge of disk. Lug handle partly punched but not pierced through. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: pairs of spirals separated by dots and by panels. disk: bust of man in profile to lt., wearing either Phrygian cap or turban with knot at top, draped, carrying double axe. 3 grooves on handle. Dull purplish glaze over all. | |
| Material: | Fine brown clay with rare fine angular black inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 5/4 Slip: near 5YR 5/4 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., ca. 1/2 rim, all of disk, most of top of handle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | D00.050 (disk, outer ring) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.077 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 4th c. A.C. | |
| Area: | Forum southeast South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB135 P179 | |
| Provenance: | Attica | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa Image: bw 2000 015 30a Basket: NB135 P179 Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 94 (pp. 178 - 179) |
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