| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2608 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVI | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2608 | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat base, string-cut, body flaring out to max. diam. then curving up vertically with convex-to-concave profile to projecting lip, broad rim sloping down deeply to small central fill hole. Fluked nozzle tilted upward, with large wick hole; attachments for vertical strap handle attached to max. diam. and lip. | |
| Material: | Cooking clay with frequent fine white inclusions, fired orange at core, brown at surface. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 5/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for handle; heavy burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.034 (max) H00.031 (rim) D00.057 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.087 | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Early Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB133 P165 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 039 28 Basket: NB133 P165 Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 87 (pp. 164 - 165) |
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