Corinth Object: KL 83
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KL 83
Title:   ATTIC LAMP HOWLAND TYPE 24A
Category:   Lamps
Category Code:   KL
Object Number:   83
Description:   Lamp with low disk foot with concave undersurface, shallow convex body, broad horizontal rim, overhanging interior and tapering to lip of large fill hole. Horizontal loop handle set on upper body.
Decoration:   Single groove on rim at outer circumference. Black glaze over all but undersurface.
Material:   Fine well-compacted clay fired from light reddish tan to light brown.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6 to 7.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving back half, stumps of handle; glaze largely gone.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.019 D00.064 (foot) D00.083 (max) D00.051 (fill hole)
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.062
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   late 3rd to 4th quarter 5th c. B.C.
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   Potters' Quarter, Road Deposit
Provenance:   Attica.
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Road Deposit.
Bibliography:   Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 73, p. 264
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952
Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 2001 022 26
Basket: Potters' Quarter, Road Deposit