Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2659 | |
Title: | MOLDMADE TERRACOTTA LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2659 | |
Description: | Mouldmade lamp with slightly concave base, flaring sides, slightly sloping rim, depressed disk with two filling holes aligned with wick hole, wick hole within rim, nozzle slightly protudes, vertical solid handle with rib extending to near base, webbing. | |
Decoration: | Rim: mouldmade decoration of branches, circles of raised dots, and raised line flanked by rows of dots. disk: two figures, on left figure with knees bent, leaning over with right arm down, bands around waist, on right a standing figure with left arm back. | |
Material: | Hard-fired red clay with small white and black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Several joining fragments preserving all but part of disk and rim. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.042 (max) H00.026 (rim) L00.087 D00.072 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB136 P111 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB136 P111 Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 60 (pp. 110 - 111) |