Corinth Object: KL 197
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KL 197
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE I
Category:   Lamps
Category Code:   KL
Object Number:   197
Description:   Lamp with flat base, body flares out to H. 0.006, then rises vertically to narrow inward thickened rim, surface of which flat but rises toward large fill hole. Stumps of horizontal loop handle attached to upper body.
Decoration:   Brown-black glaze over all, over which groups of four white dashes on rim.
Material:   Fine buff clay.
Munsell Color:   No good match: roughly between 10YR 7/5 and 7.5YR 7/5
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving 1/3 bottom, 1/4 body and rim, stumps of handle.
Manufacture:   HM?
Dimensions Actual:   H00.019
Dimensions Restored:   D00.05 (rim) D00.04 (fill hole)
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   late 7th-early 6th c., deposit c. mid 5th c. B.C.
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB114 P124
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Wall E Deposit, southwest corner of the South Long Building.
Bibliography:   Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 6, p. 255
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952
Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 2001 022 02
Basket: NB114 P124
Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 67 (pp. 124 - 125)