Corinth Object: L 1681
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1681
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XIV
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1681
Description:   Lamp with flat base, rounded biconical body, tall slightly flaring rim, recessed disk with convex profile rising to horizontal lip articulated by groove, surrounding large fill hole; 4 small holes along outer edge of disk. Fluked triangular nozzle with wick hole at tip; Stub of vertical handle attached to rim and poss. lower body.
Decoration:   Red glaze unevenly applied and fired, over all.
Material:   Fine clay fired buff at surface, bright pink at core.
Munsell Color:   From ca. 7.5YR 6.5/6 to nearly 5YR 6/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Three joining frgts., complete except for large hole in lower body, chip in rim; handle. Heavy burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.035 D00.054
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.082
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   ? 87? 2nd c. B.C. (OB), later ?
Area:   Forum southwest South Stoa
Context:   NB133 P132
Provenance:   Corinth ?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest South Stoa
Image: bw 2000 014 27
Basket: NB133 P132
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 87 (p. 133)