Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2002 2 | |
Title: | TYPE XXVIII LAMP | |
Category Code: | L | |
Year: | 2002 | |
Object Number: | 2 | |
Description: | Broneer type XXVIII lamp with flat bottom with two base rings, echinoid body, wide rim, deep concave disk, with two fill holes (1 upper left, 1 lower right), 1 air hole in narrow channel to nozzle, large wick hole, vertical lug handle (unpierced) | |
Decoration: | Rim with raised dots and two raised squares with circles inside, and two grooves around disk, disk with relief cross in center (for disk see Karivieri 96), also with 3 dotted circles at base of handle, handle with three grooves, and underside with faint star within two circular rings, as Garnett, Hesperia 1975, p. 181, #42, and 2 V-shaped grooves framing nozzle. Similar to Broneer #883 to 888, L 4607 (identical underside except for graffiti), L 1969 307 (Hesperia 1975, #42, similar decoration on rim, but much smaller size). | |
Material: | Reddish brown clay with 1% angular black and white inclusions and voids | |
Munsell Color: | Between 5YR 6/3 and 7.5 YR 6/3 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.035 (rim) H00.053 (max) D00.11 (foot) D00.075 (rim) | |
Weight Description: | 00.115 | |
Weight: | 00.115 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 5th-6th century | |
Area: | Panaghia south | |
Context: | NB950 B53 P93, LOT 2002 011 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 2002 028 03 Basket: NB950 B53 P93 Notebook Page: NB 950, spread 51 (pp. 93 - 94) |