| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1583 | |
| Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1583 | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, framed by groove, deep echinoid body, flat rim, 2 rings framing deep concave disk with central fill hole and at least 2 smaller ones in a ring around it; channel from disk to nozzle, with tiny air hole at base; edge of wick hole. Pierced vertical lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: herringbone broken by panel with herringbone; disk: rosette with round-tipped well-spaced petals. Handle: 3 grooves at top, 2 at bottom. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Top of a letter on bottom. | |
| Material: | Fine light brown clay, well-compacted, with few fine white and frequent fine angular black inclusions, few sparkling ones. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6/5 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete profile except center bottom. Right half of lamp to base of nozzle; complete handle. Burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.045 (rim) H00.056 (max) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.129 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.10-00.105 (max) | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Middle to Late Roman ? | |
| Area: | Temple E | |
| Context: | NB128 P101 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 013 28 Basket: NB128 P101 Notebook Page: NB 128, spread 56 (pp. 101 - 102) |
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