Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 100 | |
Title: | LAMP | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 100 | |
Description: | Lamp of Broneer Type IV with low false disc foot with slightly concave underside, channel cut around base, vertical convex walls, wide inward horizontal rim with rounded lip. Nozzle is fairly square. Similar to KL 23 from Stelai Shrine A and KL 99 and KL 101, also from Deposit 9. | |
Decoration: | Black overall, fired red in some places. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown with few small, white inclusions and rare fine voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Missing handle and ca. 60% of body and base, as well as handle. Nozzle preserved. Slip flaking. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Mid 5th c. B.C. (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 262, cat. 60) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P141 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 9. | |
Bibliography: | Mentioned in Stillwell1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 262, cat. 60 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 76 (pp. 140 - 141) |