Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 86 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE I | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 86 | |
Description: | Lamp with flaring ring foot, globular body, projection of which equals that of foot, inset and articulated broad flat rim, slopes down to moderate fill hole; base of large nozzle and wick hole that touches rim; opposite nozzle, horizontal lug handle with strap handle set vertically at its base. P.Q. type IB3. | |
Decoration: | Possibly glazed over all: glaze on underside, nozzle, few drips on rim, interior. | |
Material: | Fine pale green clay with laminating fractures, spalding, fine voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 2.5Y 8/2 and 5Y 8/2 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile except for center of floor; left half of lamp with start of nozzle, base of handle. Glaze worn; burning on nozzle, including break. Surfaces flaking badly. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.026 (rim) D00.066 (foot) D00.063 (rim) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.085 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.038 (fill hole) | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | late 7th-1st half 6th BC | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | Potters' Quarter, Deposit in road | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Road Deposit. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 26, p. 257 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952 Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 6480 Image: bw 2001 022 15 Basket: Potters' Quarter, Deposit in road |