| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1570 | |
| Title: | NORTH AFRICAN TYPE LAMP BRONEER XXXI | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1570 | |
| Description: | Lamp with low base ring, body curving up vertically to heavy mould seam, sloping shoulder, flat rim, ring around small circular disk, continuing as broad channel to nozzle, small fill hole, air hole at basse of nozzle, elongated nozzle with large wick hole. Vertical pinched lug handle, lower half a rib continuing to bottom. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: alternating triangles and circles; disk: square, with half-circles attached to each side, 2 circles at base of channel. Possible thin self-selilp over top of lamp, overlapping sides. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine red clay with frequent fine white inclusions, at least 1 coarse, frequent fine voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.112 H00.033 (rim) H00.044 (max) W00.074 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 5th-6th c. | |
| Area: | Temple E | |
| Context: | NB127 P64 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 013 29 Basket: NB127 P64 Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 37 (pp. 63 - 64) |
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