| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2666 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII ? | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2666 | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, straight flaring shallow body, sloping rim, plastic ring framing concave disk with 2 fill holes ca. on horizontal line in lower half of disk. Air hole at base of wick hole, long articulated nozzle underside of which slightly pinched, elevated wick hole. Solid lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: row of dots. disk: faint relief: possibly actor (?) in center of disk, striding rt. but head in mask with leering mouth, turned back to lt. Holds wreath (?) in outstretched lt. hand; wears short garment, boots ? At lt. edge of disk lion head ? | |
| Material: | Fine clay, mottled brown to dark brown-black in firing, frequent fine white inclusins. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 5/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Heavy burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.088 H00.037 (max) H00.026 (rim) W00.058 | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Middle Roman ? | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB126 P28 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 043 31 Basket: NB126 P28 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 19 (pp. 28 - 29) Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 58 (pp. 106 - 107) |
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