Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1609 | |
Title: | GLAZED LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII WITH SIGNATURE | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1609 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, deep body widening slightly to pared seam, broad flat shoulder, concave disk; solid vertical lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: 2 grooves surrounding signature; rim: grape vine in high relief; disk: rosette with round-tipped petals. Handle: 3 grooves down back. Dark brown-black slip over all. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom, Greek: | |
Material: | Dark gray-brown clay with rare fine white inclusions, few voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 6/4 to near 10YR 4/2 ; slip: 5YR 4/4 to nearly black | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving 2/5 lamp from handle to before nozzle, complete profile except for center of disk. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.036 (rim) H00.046 (max) | |
Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 4th c. A.C. | |
Area: | Temple E | |
Context: | NB128 P119 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 014 36 Basket: NB128 P119 Notebook Page: NB 128, spread 65 (pp. 119 - 120) |