Corinth Object: L 1575
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1575
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1575
Description:   Lamp wtih leaf-shaped flat bottom, shallow flaring body, broad sloping rim, plastic ring framing disk but broken by 2 grooves framing nozzle; shallow concave disk with central fill hole, air hole at edge of disk with incised line to wick hole; nozzle enclosed in body, large wick hole. Solid lug handle interrupted by mould seam.
Decoration:   Bottom: incised branch, 2 grooves, 2 holes at base of handle, 1 below nozzle. Rim: herringbone; disk: shell. Handle: 2 grooves to base.
Material:   Moderatley fine brown clay wtih frequent tiny and few fine white inclusions, rare round red inclusions.
Munsell Color:   5YR 4/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.090 H00.030 (rim) H00.042 (max) W00.067
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   Late Roman
Area:   Temple E
Context:   NB128 P162
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Temple E
Image: bw 2000 013 12
Basket: NB128 P162
Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 86 (pp. 161 - 162)