Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2815 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2815 | |
Old Number: | L-XXXX-2714A or B | |
Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, steep sides, projecting mould joint, flat rim narrower than lamp, square disk with 2 fill holes at opposite corners, channel to tapering nozzle with large fill hole. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: 2 grooves; Rim: floral (?) motif flanking handle, herringbone on sides; disk: dog seated on hind legs, facing lt. Handle: 2 grooves to bottom. | |
Material: | Semi-fine brown clay with frequent fine to small white inclusins, sparkling ones. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 4/4 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact; burned around nozzle; blackened surface. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.090 H00.041 (max) H00.031 (rim) W00.059 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB133 P172 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 041 30 Basket: NB133 P172 Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 91 (pp. 172 - 173) |