Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2818 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2818 | |
Description: | Lamp with low double base ring, flaring body, sloping rim, 2 rings framing deep concave disk with central fill hole; air hole at base of nozzle, U-shaped nozzle framed by single incised line; partly pierced vertical handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: plain except for 2 panels with herringbone; disk: round-tipped rosette; Handle: 2 grooves to base; dull red brown slip over all. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Faintly inscribed on bottom: A ? | |
Material: | Fine brown clay, largely covered by slip. | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 5/3.5 Slip: 5YR 4/4 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.101 H00.052 (max) H00.036 (rim) W00.074 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB133 P162 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 036 21 Basket: NB133 P162 |