Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2977 | |
Title: | MOLDMADE TERRACOTTA LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2977 | |
Description: | Mouldmade lamp with circular flat base surrounded by three grooves, deep, slightly convex body, flat rim, two grooves surrounding concave disk with central filling hole, short narrow channel connects air hole to wick hole, solid vertical handle with three grooves on upper and lower parts. Webbing. | |
Decoration: | Base: inscribed star. Beneath nozzle: inscribed double 'V'. Rim: mouldmade raised dots with dotted squares to indicate panels. Broneer fig. 48, 22. disk: three small impressed circles at base of handle and traces of two flanking the air hole. | |
Material: | Buff clay, powdery to the touch, a few tiny inclusions of brown and white. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Nozzle missing | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.045 (max) H00.032 (rim) D00.064 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.075 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB122 P81 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB122 P81 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 45 (pp. 80 - 81) |