Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1574 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1574 | |
Description: | Flat bottom with 2 grooves, echinoid body, narrow flat shoulder, raised flat rim, small concave disk with central fill hole and 3 around at (:00, 3:00 and 6:00; air hole in rim, projecting nozzle with large wick hole, solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: 3 rows of raised globules, interrupted by concentric half-circles flanking air hole below nozzle. disk: plain. Handle: 3 grooves above, 1 below. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom: illegible letter(s). | |
Material: | Moderately fine light red to reddish tan clay with frequent fine white and fewer sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | From 2.5YR 5/8 to near 7.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.096 H00.034 (rim) H00.048 (max) W00.068 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Temple E | |
Context: | NB127 P113 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 013 32 Basket: NB127 P113 Notebook Page: NB 101, spread 91 (pp. 169 - 170) Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 62 (pp. 113 - 114) |