Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1831 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1831 | |
Description: | Leaf-shaped lamp with flat bottom, steep body, pared seam, flat rim, channel surrounding deep concave disk with 5 fill holes; 2 pair grooves and air hole framing nozzle. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: 2 grooves framing signature, 2 small circles at base of handle; rim: herringbone; disk plain. Handle: 3 grooves on top only. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom, Greek: | |
Material: | Moderately fine light reddish brown clay with frequent fine white and sparkling inclusions, fewer black. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving intact lamp except for end of nozzle and small hole in disk. Heavy burning on right half of lamp and nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.030 (rim) H00.045 (max) W00.065 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.082 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | City Wall east | |
Context: | NB111 P32 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: City Wall east Image: bw 2000 012 22 Basket: NB111 P32 |