Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2602 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVI | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2602 | |
Old Number: | Temp. No. 57 | |
Description: | Type XVI lamp with disk foot, convex to concave body rising vertically to broad rim with projecting lip, rim curving down into small central fill hole. Fluked nozzle with large wick hole. Attachments for vertical strap handle attached to max. diam. and lip. | |
Decoration: | Streaky brown-black glaze over all. | |
Material: | Gritty cooking ware fired red with frequent fine white inclusions, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., intact except for handle; part of projecting rim broken away. Heavy burning on nozzle and rim. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.034 W00.062 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.091 | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Chronology: | Early Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 038 20 Basket: Asklepieion, Exact provenance unknown |