Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1568 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1568 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, rounded flaring body, broad flat rim, shallow concave disk with central fill hole, air hole at base of U-shaped nozzle with large wick hole. Solid vertical lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: faintly incised leaf within pointed incised outline. Rim: herringbone with outer ring of tiny impressed dots, ring of relief dots (?) surrounding disk. disk: 4 "branches" on 4 axes of disk. Handle: 2 grooves on upper half. | |
Material: | Relatively fine light red-brown clay with numerous fine - at least 1 coarse- white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Faint burning on tip of nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.039 (max) H00.029 (rim) L00.092 D00.071 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Temple E | |
Context: | NB127 P21 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E Basket: NB127 P21 Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 16 (pp. 21 - 22) |