Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2649 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2649 | |
Old Number: | Temp. No. 093 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom with groove, deep straight flaring body, pared at shoulder, broad flat rim, flat ring framing deep concave disk with central fill hole surrounded by flat ring, air hole at edge of disk, U-shaped nozzle in a panel, pierced vertical lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: impressed tongues framing disk; dis: rays. Handle: 2 grooves to bottom. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom in Greek: | |
Material: | Fine pinkish buff clay with tiny sparkling and poss. white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Nine joining frgts., preserving complete except for most of left side of rim, hole in right side. Slight burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.103 H00.053 (max) H00.032 (rim) W00.080 | |
Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 2nd-early 3rd c. | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB122 P166 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 038 34 Basket: NB122 P166 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 88 (pp. 166 - 167) |