Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2678 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2678 | |
Old Number: | Temp. No. 059 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, slightly flaring convex body, broad low-sloping rim, deep concave disk raised above rim, edges of 2 small fill holes in lower half of disk, pierced lug handle. | |
Decoration: | bottom: 2 grooves; rim: coarse grape vine, disk: rays. Handle: 2 grooves to base. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom, Greek: | |
Material: | Hard-fired semi-fine brown clay with mica, common fine white, rare large white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving half bottom, half body and rim, outline of half of disk, handle. Nearly complete profile except for center of bottom and disk. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.043 (max) H00.033 (rim) W00.072 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.078 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Provenance unknown. In 1981 entered on NB122 P133 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 039 13 Basket: Asklepieion, Provenance unknown. In 1981 entered on NB122 P133 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 71 (pp. 132 - 133) |