Corinth Object: L 1331
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1331
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE I: RECTANGULAR
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1331
Description:   Boat- or box-shaped lamp with flat bottom, vertical sides ending in flat lip, tapering in width from broad handle-end toward nozzle. Large fill hole, body cut by arched opening for nozzle, forming broad bridge; nozzle apparently as broad as lamp; at opposite end broad vertical strap handle looping from bottom to lip. Surfaces burnished.
Material:   Fine tan clay with rare white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Yellower than 7.5YR 6/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile, all of bottom, body and rim except for large chip in lt. side, base of nozzle and stumps of handle.
Manufacture:   HM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.023 W00.049-051
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.089
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   Archaic
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 43
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 1841
Image: bw 2000 033 19