Corinth Object: L 2660
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2660
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2660
Description:   Lamp with slightly concave bottom and framing groove, flaring body with convex profile, broad sloping rim, 2 grooves framing concave disk, fill hole at lower edge, tapering nozzle with large wick hole, solid lug handle.
Decoration:   Bottom: a cross in low relief; rim: impressed motif, tongues ?, broken by panels. disk: traces of gladiatorial scene as L-XXXX-2654. Handle: 2 grooves.
Material:   Fine lilght red clay with frequent fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   5YR 5/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Intact except for most of disk. Burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.088 H00.039 (max) H00.028 (rim) W00.072
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   3rd c. ?
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   NB136 P107
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 039 04
Basket: NB136 P107
Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 58 (pp. 106 - 107)