Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2000 3 | |
Title: | ARGIVE ROMAN LAMP | |
Category Code: | L | |
Year: | 2000 | |
Object Number: | 3 | |
Description: | Mouldmade lamp with low disk foot with central raised disk in concave undersurface, echinoid body, narrow sloping rim, deep concave disk framed by ring, small central fill hole, long nozzle with round tip, medium-sized wick hole, base of wish-bone handle attached to body. See Corinth IV.2.532 and L-4229. | |
Decoration: | Deeply impressed tongues on rim and incised rays on discus. | |
Material: | Fine gray clay with abundant lime inclusions, some sparkling ones. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 10YR 4/3 to 10YR 3/3 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Complete profile, 6 joining fragments, whole foot, 5/6 body, complete disk and nozzle except for hole in side of nozzle, stumps of handles | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.0030 D00.0041 (foot) D00.0069 (rim) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.0103 | |
Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | 1st c. AC (parallels); context: 3rd c. AC | |
Area: | Panaghia south | |
Context: | NB928 B31 P56 | |
Provenance: | Argos | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 2000 026 30 Basket: NB928 B31 P56 Notebook Page: NB 928, spread 33 (pp. 56 - 57) |