Corinth Object: L 4877
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 4877
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXXI
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   4877
Old Number:   66
Description:   North African type lamp with rounded shoulder, flat, slightly recessed rim, small concave disk framed by flat ring, central fill hole. Channel breaks rim but not ring, to elongated nozzle with large wick hole.
Decoration:   Rim: row of impressed circles, becoming a group of 4 in channel; circles framing fill hole of disk. Traces of red slip that originally covered whole.
Material:   Light brown clay with fine white and sparkling inclusions, rare fine brown.
Munsell Color:   Near 7.5YR 6/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving top of lamp from fill hole to tip of nozzle. Burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.069 H00.01 W00.056
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   5th-6th c. A.C.
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   NB122 P146
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 2000 014 12
Basket: NB122 P146
Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 78 (pp. 146 - 147)