Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1701 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXXV | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1701 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat base, straight flaring body, thick round lip. On interior floor a bowl formed by lamp rim tapering from floor to moderate fill hole; wick hole at floor. Opposite it vertical strap handle attached to top of rim and exterior lip. | |
Decoration: | Clear glaze, going to brown-black where thick, applied to interior. | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired light red to gray with frequent fine round to angular white inclusions, rare small angular red ones. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 7.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete profile; missing ca. 1/4 rim, small hole in lamp bowl; stumps of handle. Burning on lip by wick hole. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.024 D00.085 (max) | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Chronology: | Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | NB133 P135 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Image: bw 2000 014 06 Basket: NB133 P135 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 89 (p. 135) |