Corinth Object: L 2013 11 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | L 2013 11 | | Title: | | LATE ROMAN NORTH AFRICAN LAMP | | Category Code: | | L | | Year: | | 2013 | | Object Number: | | 11 | | Description: | | Moldmade lamp with broad, flat rim, round, concave disk, fin-shaped handle, extending outward from edge of rim. | | Decoration: | | Maltese cross on disk decorated with raised double circles denoting jewels (cf. Hayes, LRP, Style E(ii), Types 327-328). Raised triangles on rim with incised hatching, set between two raised ridges. | | Material: | | Hard light reddish brown clay, few white inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 6/4 (light reddish brown) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt, preserves handle with 20% of rim and disk. | | Manufacture: | | MM | | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | | Chronology: | | Jeweled cross style E(ii) is 2/4 6th c. (Slane and Sanders, Hesperia 74.2, cat. 38, citing Hayes, LRP, pp. 313-314) | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2013 0825
Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080
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