Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1683 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXIX | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1683 | |
Description: | Lamp with low base ring, concave undersurface; flat echinoid body curving into sloping rounded rim. flat disk surrounded by plastic ring that becomes channel to nozzle, 2 small fill holes at 4:00, 8:00. Relatively long nozzle, rounded with large wick hole. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: grape tendril in low relief; disk; illegible. Handle plain. | |
Material: | Moderately fine buff to pinkish buff clay with few white lime inclusions and fine brown ones. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6/4 (chip) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., complete except for ca. 1/4 disk. Heavy burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.098 H00.025 (rim) H00.041 (max) D00.066 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | NB133 P139 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Image: bw 2000 012 23 Basket: NB133 P139 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 93 (p. 139) |