Corinth Object: L 1567
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)