Corinth Object: L 2015 3
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2015 3
Title:   BRONEER TYPE IX LAMP
Category Code:   L
Year:   2015
Object Number:   3
Description:   Lamp with raised disk base with slightly concave undersurface, low hemispherical body to nearly horizontal shoulder to circular fill hole with rounded edge. Long narrow nozzle rises upwards from base. One small unpierced lug handle attached at right shoulder. Similar to Isthmia III, no. 207 (type IXA).
Decoration:   Groove around fill hole. Plain.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay with rare small to large subrounded tabular white, rare small angular tabular black inclusions and rare small-large voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Missing parts. Single frgt., preserving all of foot, body, most of nozzle and one handle. Signs of burning on nozzle and shoulder.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.022 (rim), H. 0.025 (handle), Diam. 0.04 (foot), Diam. 0.062 (body), Diam. 0.01 (fill hole)
Weight Description:   0.051
Weight:   0.051
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   based on parallel
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 73
    South Stoa, context 73, LOT 2015 087
    LOT 2015 086
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2015 3598
Image: digital 2017 0382
Basket: South Stoa, context 73