| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1711 | |
| Title: | LATE ROMAN LAMP UNGLAZED | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1711 | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat, leaf-shaped bottom, deep flaring body with slight convex curve, sloppy joint with rim, broad flat rim, shallow concave disk framed by ring, with 2 small fill holes at 11:00 adn 4:00, air hole at edge of disk, nozzle framed by 2 ribs, small wick hole. Solid lug handle, thicker above rim, thin below. | |
| Decoration: | Bottom: 3 fine framing grooves; rim: wavy lines; disk: rosette; handle: 3 grooves on upper half, 1 below. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom in Greek: | |
| Material: | Moderately fine brown clay with common fine white and rarer small white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 5/5 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.11 H00.035 (rim) H00.05 (max) D00.081 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late 4th-early 5th c. A.C. | |
| Area: | Forum southwest South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB133 P155 | |
| Provenance: | Attica ? | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southwest South Stoa Image: bw 2000 012 30 Basket: NB133 P155 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 104 (pp. 155 - 156) |
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