Corinth Object: L 2015 5
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2015 5
Title:   BRONEER TYPE XVII LAMP
Category Code:   L
Year:   2015
Object Number:   5
Description:   Lamp with round bottom with slightly concave undersurface marked with circular groove, low globular body to nearly horizontal shoulder to circular fill hole with rounded edge. Short nozzle, flat on top with large oval-shaped wick hole at end. One small lug handle on right shoulder. Similar to Isthmia III, nos. 1109-1100.
Decoration:   Plain.
Material:   Medium coarse brown clay with few small-medium subrounded tabular and angular tabular white, orange, and gray inclusions and rare small voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 5/4-6 (reddish brown-yellowish red)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact with some small chips. Traces of burning on end of nozzle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.092, H. 0.027 (shoulder), H. 0.03 (handle), Diam 0.044 (base), Diam. 0.018 (fill hole)
Weight Description:   0.064
Weight:   0.064
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   1st c. BC, based on context
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 125
    South Stoa, context 125, LOT 2015 086
    LOT 2015 088
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   James 2019, Hesperia 88.1, cat. 31
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2015 3733
Image: digital 2017 0382
Basket: South Stoa, context 125