Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 1 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE I | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 1 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, body with max. diam. just above bottom, tapering slightly to narrow flat rim, projecting slightly on exterior. Large fill hole. Flat floor. Large rounded nozzle, not rising to height of rim, with large wick hole. | |
Decoration: | Front half of lamp dipped into glaze fired unevenly red to black. | |
Material: | Fine pale pinkish buff clay with rare fine voids, at least 1 exploded lime inclusion. | |
Munsell Color: | Redder than 10YR 7/5 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., complete profile; complete bottom, half body and rim, complete nozzle. Burning on nozzle; glaze chipped. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.026 D00.081 (max) D00.064 (fill hole) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.098 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | 1st half 6th c. B.C. | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | Potters' Quarter, From fill in Well I | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Well I. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 7, p. 255 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952 Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 6480 Image: bw 2001 020 24 Basket: Potters' Quarter, From fill in Well I |