Corinth Object: L 2600
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2600
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVI
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2600
Description:   Type XVI lamp with disk foot, body spreading from foot then turning up and tapering slightly to base of broad flat rim with projecting lip, central fill hole, fluked nozzle tilted up at sharp angle. attachments for vertical strap handle attached to max. diam. and lip.
Decoration:   Streaky brown-black glaze over all.
Material:   Fine pale yellowish clay with common fine black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 8/2.5
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., intact except for handle; part of projecting rim broken away. Glaze worn. No burning.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.026 (rim) H00.035 (nozzle) D00.056 (max)
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 038 18
Basket: Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown