Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2013 16a | |
Title: | LATE ROMAN CORINTHIAN IMITATION OF ATTIC CIRCULAR LAMP | |
Category Code: | L | |
Year: | 2013 | |
Object Number: | 16 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | L 2013 16B | |
Description: | Moldmade terracotta lamp, Broneer Type XXVIII, with circular, concave bottom, convex body, wide horizontal rim, concave disk, nozzle with circular wick hole with raised edge, air hole next to nozzle. | |
Decoration: | On rim, raised dots on exterior edge, beaded line on interior edge forming beaded tongues which are inserted after every four dots, rosette on disk. | |
Material: | Hard fired light red clay with common large white inclusions, laminar breaks, no slip | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Three fragments, joining, preserving entire nozzle, 40% of rim, and 15% of disk. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.077, W. 0.064 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Early 6th (?) c. Cf. L 1969-340 from Fountain of the Lamps. | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2013 0842 Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080 |