Corinth Object: L 2005 3
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2005 3
Title:   BLACK-GLAZED BRONEER TYPE VII LAMP
Category Code:   L
Year:   2005
Object Number:   3
Description:   Broneer Type VII lamp with disk foot with slightly concave undersurface, wall flaring out and curving in to tilted sides, wide convex rim separated from body by a groove, large fill hole (Diam. 0.020), long nozzle (L. 0.031), no handle, perforated lug on left side. Similar to CL 46 (Corinth IV. 2, p. 140, no. 116, pl. III), CL 726 (Corinth IV. 2, p. 142, no. 134), for lug see CL 820 (Corinth IV.2, p. 143, no. 137, pl. III).
Decoration:   Black glaze all over except in groove around edge of rim.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with rare medium black inclusions and voids.
Munsell Color:   10YR 7/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete profile. Intact except for tip of nozzle. Black glaze well-preserved.
Manufacture:   MW
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.029, Diam. of foot 0.037, Diam. of rim 0.046
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.084
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   3rd c. B.C. because of thin glaze and pierced lug on the side (Corinth IV.2, p. 46).
Area:   Panaghia north
Context:   NB975 B10 P36, LOT 2005 024
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia north
Image: bw 2005 023 35a
Basket: NB975 B10 P36