Corinth Object: L 2616
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2616
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2616
Description:   Lamp with flat base, body flares to max. diam. below median, from which tapers considerably to incurved rim; long nozzle with triangular tip, large wick hole.
Decoration:   Probable red slip over all.
Material:   Somewhat gritty red clay with some white inclusions, surface pitted.
Munsell Color:   Clay: 5YR 5/6 slip: 2.5YR 4/6
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact. Heavy burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.079 H00.029 D00.055 (max.)
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   NB133 P149
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 039 19
Basket: NB133 P149