Corinth Object: KL 136
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KL 136
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE IV
Category:   Lamps
Category Code:   KL
Object Number:   136
Description:   Lamp with flat bottom, small conical depression in center, very shallow wide flaring body, broad horizontal rim overhanging interior and curving slightly downward, giving nearly biconical profile to lamp. Large fill hole. Slight cone on floor, large tapering nozzle, underside lower than bottom of lamp, large wick hole that impinges on rim.
Decoration:   Front half of lamp dipped in black glaze.
Material:   Fine pale buff clay.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/3
Condition:   Complete profile. Intact except for small part of bridge. Glaze worn.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.015 L00.085 D00.069 (max) D00.037 (fill hole)
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Early 5th c. BCE?
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB106 P158
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Trench H.
Bibliography:   Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 56, p. 260
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952
Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 6479
Image: bw 2001 020 28
Basket: NB106 P158
Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 84 (pp. 158 - 159)
Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 15 (pp. 20 - 21)