| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2652 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2652 | |
| Old Number: | Temp. No. 10 ? | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat bottom with groove, echinoid body, low sloping rim, large concave disk with 2 framing grooves, short U-shaped nozzle with raised panel around wick hole. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: plain except for panels; disk: possibly gladitorial combat with secutor at rt. directed lt.. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom, in Greek, incomplete: | |
| Material: | Fine buff clay with frequent voids, fewer fine white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 10YR 7.5/5 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete profile; lt. half of lamp and nozzle preserved, missing handle. Faint burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.034 (rim) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.085 | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 2nd or early 3rd c. A.C. | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB136 P162 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 038 22 Basket: NB136 P162 |
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