Corinth Object: L 2962
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2962
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2962
Description:   Lamp with echinoid body, broad low sloping rim, concave disk without framing rings. Solid lug handle. From worn mould.
Decoration:   Rim: wave pattern; disk: cross with poss. plain arms. Handle: 2 grooves.
Material:   Light brown clay with few fine white and sparkling inclusions, clay fired to gray at core and inside.
Munsell Color:   Between 10YR 5/6 and 7.5YR 5/6 (roughly)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving left half body, lt. back quarter of rim, half disk, upper half of handle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.047 (max) H00.033 (rim) L00.077
Dimensions Restored:   W00.07 (max)
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   Late Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 041 24
Basket: Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown