Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 115 | |
Title: | MINIATURE LAMP BRONEER TYPE V | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 115 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat base, echinoid body curving in to broad horizontal rim with flat raised lip surrounding moderate fill hole. Large nozzle, round-tipped with large wick hole just touching rim. Horizontal strap handle on upper body opposite nozzle. | |
Decoration: | Dull brown glaze over all. | |
Material: | Fine buff clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile; complete base, right half body to rim, all of nozzle, handle attachment; glaze worn. Faint burning. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.052 (lamp proper) H00.014 D00.030 (base) D00.041 (max) | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 1st half 5th c. BCE | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB123 P162 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Extension of Trench N. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 2001 022 20 Basket: NB123 P162 Notebook Page: NB 123, spread 87 (pp. 162 - 163) |