Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1567 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXIX | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1567 | |
Description: | Circular lamp with slightly concave bottom, straight flaring body, broad rim rising at a steep angle to small concave disk, surrounded by ring; small fill hole. Top of nozzle raised above rim, wick hole impinges on rim. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: faintly incised parallel lines. disk: plain. Handle: 3 grooves on top; lower half of handle is a fan-shaped motif with incised lines. | |
Material: | Fine pinkish tan clay with fine voids, scattered fine white and sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | slightly redder than 7.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., full profile; missing 1/4 bottom and body including underside of nozzle; burning on wick hole. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.030 (rim) H00.043 (max) W00.072 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.078 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Temple E | |
Context: | NB127 P91 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 013 21 Basket: NB127 P91 Notebook Page: NB 98, spread 48 (pp. 87 - 88) Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 51 (pp. 91 - 92) |