| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2013 5 | |
| Title: | EARLY ROMAN RELIEF LAMP, BRONEER TYPE XXII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Year: | 2013 | |
| Object Number: | 5 | |
| Description: | Broneer type XXII lamp. Flat base, straight flaring walls curving to vertical at top. Narrow, slightly inward-sloping rim with three ridges. Deep concave disk, central fill hole. Nozzle with shoulder volutes extending halfway down wall, nozzle volutes on either side of wick hole. See L-1973-25, L-1976-36. | |
| Decoration: | Disk with military equipment in relief, including greaves, shield, helmet, arranged in a circle around central fill hole. Entirely glazed, with glaze mottled dark brownish to black (7.5YR 2.5/1 to 7.5YR 3/3). | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay, no visible inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 8/3 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Nine joining frgts preserve nearly all of base, one half of walls, nearly all of disk, base of nozzle. Glaze peeling off. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 2/4 or 3/4 of 1st century, based on comparanda | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Context: | Nezi Field, context 1199, LOT 2013 019 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2013 0896 Image: digital 2013 0897 Basket: Nezi Field, context 1199 |
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