| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 3102 | |
| Title: | LATE ROMAN LAMP | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 3102 | |
| Description: | Lamp with faint remains of ring base; two ridges extending toward rim on either side of handle, ending in loops; faint trace of raised decoration flanking nozzle. Wide-flaring body. Steeply sloping rim, almond-shaped disk, consisting of outer channel, ridge extending to wick hole, within which a semi-circular ring framing fill hole. U-shaped nozzle with large wick hole. Solid lug handle, consisting of long pinch of clay, projecting at angle from rim. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: vertical bars broken by central circle. | |
| Material: | Hard-fired light red clay with common tiny white inclusions, some sparkling, voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 5.5/7 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. No burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.055 L00.132 W00.071 (max) | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB136 P162 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB136 P162 |
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