Corinth Object: L 1703
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1703
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVI
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1703
Description:   Lamp with low string-cut disk foot, body flaring widely out, then tapering in and up to vertical rim, with broad recessed disk, disk flat then turns sharply downward around small central fill hole; start of nozzle. Vertical strap handle attached to lower body and rim.
Material:   Brown cooking clay with rare fine angular brown/red inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Near 7.5YR 5/3
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., complete profile; complete except for small chips from rim, nozzle and handle. Burning around nozzle base and whole bottom of lamp.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.035 D00.065
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.074
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   North of St. John's
Context:   NB133 P29
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: North of St. John's
Image: bw 2000 014 08
Basket: NB133 P29
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 19 (pp. 29 - 30)