Corinth Object: L 1687
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1687
Title:   EARLY ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXI-XXV
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1687
Description:   Lamp with wide flaring body, very broad sloping rim, narrow disk, offset by flat ring and 2 grooves, small central fill hole; tiny air hole in rim, start of panel around nozzle. Pierced lug handle.
Decoration:   Rim: 3 rows of globules extending all around disk, broken only by handle; disk: plain. Handle: 2 grooves. Red slip over all.
Material:   Fine brown clay with few fine white inclusions, several large angular voids.
Munsell Color:   Clay: paler than 7.5YR 6/4; slip: 2.5YR 4/6
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., preserving 1/4+ of rim, all disk, base of nozzle, upper 2/3 handle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.049 (max) H00.029 (rim) L00.096
Dimensions Restored:   D00.08 (max)
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   NB133 P144
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest
Image: bw 2000 015 28a
Basket: NB133 P144
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 97 (p. 144)