Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1828 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1828 | |
Description: | Leaf-shaped lamp with flat bottom, deep slightly flaring body, mould seam, broad low sloping rim, concave disk surrounded by plastic ring, cnetral fill hole; tapering nozzle enclosed in rim, large wick hole. Solid lug handle, top and bottom of which askew. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: palm-branch, 2 framing grooves with impressed circle at top and bottom; rim: grape tendril; disk: rosette, with 3 small fill holes partly stamped but not punched through. Handle: 2 grooves to base. | |
Material: | Moderately fine light reddish bornw clay with common fine white (lime ?) inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.0835 H00.032 (rim) H00.039 (max) D00.062 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | City Wall east | |
Context: | NB111 P36 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: City Wall east Image: bw 2000 012 19 Basket: NB111 P36 |