| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1108 | |
| Title: | GLAZED LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII WITH SIGNATURE | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1108 | |
| Description: | Type XXVII lamp with flat bottom with 2 framing grooves, deep echinoid body, broad rim rising slightly to deep concave disk with small central fill hole; airhole at base of nozzle; small nozzle with flat panel on top. Vertical lug handle pierced. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: panels on horizontal axis, incised herringbone, grooves framing panels and nozzle. disk: rosette with 11 petals, tips of which double-lobed. 3 grooves on handle. Dull red-brown slip over all. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed in mould on bottom, Greek: | |
| Material: | Fine pale brown clay with rare white and sparkling inclusions, with smooth and laminating fractures. | |
| Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 6/4 Slip: 5YR 4/3 to 5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., preserving complete except for 1/4 body on right side and half nozzle. Slip worn; burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.065 (max) H00.044 (rim) D00.110 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.138 | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Ca. 300 A.D. (Agora 300-350 or sl. later) | |
| Area: | Cheliotomylos | |
| Context: | NB96 P16 | |
| Bibliography: | Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 700; Cited Agora VII under N1818 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b Monument: Cheliotomylos Images (4) Basket: NB96 P16 Notebook Page: NB 96, spread 13 (pp. 16 - 17) |
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