Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1608 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1608 | |
Description: | Lamp with leaf-shaped flat bottom, deep flaring body, pared mould joint, narrow rim, framed by 2 grooves, deep concave disk with central fill hole. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: inscribed heart with outer grooved. Rim: 3 impressed circles in middle of lt. side; disk: rosette. Handle: 3 grooves on top, one on bottom with incised herringbone. Dull purplish glaze over all. | |
Material: | Moderately fine light reddish brown clay with frequent fine angular black, red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 5/6 Slip: 2.5YR 4/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile, all bottom and left half of body, half of right side, half disk, all handle. Trace of burning near missing nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.034 (rim) H00.049 (max) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.095 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.08 (max) | |
Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 4th c. A.C. | |
Area: | Temple E | |
Context: | NB128 P119 | |
Provenance: | Attica ? | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 013 27 Basket: NB128 P119 Notebook Page: NB 128, spread 65 (pp. 119 - 120) |