Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2612 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVI | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2612 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat base, body flaring to max. diam., convex to vertical profile, slight vertical lip, broad rim sloping to central fill hole. Large fluked nozzle with large wick hole. | |
Material: | Hard-fired cooking clay, fired brown at surface, red at core with frequent fine red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 5/3 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving half of lamp and nozzle. Slight burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.037 D00.059 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.060 | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Chronology: | Early Roman, context mid 7th c. | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 039 26 Basket: Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown |