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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | L 2729 | | Title: | | MOLDMADE TERRACOTTA LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | | Category Code: | | L | | Object Number: | | 2729 | | Description: | | Mouldmade lamp with flat, leaf-shaped bottom, deep body with flaring, almost straight sides, slightly sloping rim, concave disk with central filling hole, air hole behind wick hole on rim, knob handle on rim and on lower half a ridge extending to base with two grooves. Webbing. | | Decoration: | | Base: leaf-shaped double incised line with two circles at rear and one at point. Within, stylized branch with a letter on either side, incised circle below letter on right. Rim: indistinct mouldmade pattern, foliate band? scroll? Two incised circles flank air hole. disk: rosette. | | Writing: | | inscribed. Inscribed on base a 'C' to left of branch, to right a horizontal 'E' as omega. | | Material: | | Hard red clay slightly gritty in texture, many white inclusions, Broneer fabric type II of lamp type XXVIII | | Munsell Color: | | Between 2.5 YR 6/6 and 5/6 (break) | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Nozzle missing | | Manufacture: | | MM | | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.044 (max) H00.030 (rim) D00.067 (rim) | | Dimensions Preserved: | | L00.076 | | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | | Area: | | Asklepieion | | Context: | | NB122 P81 | | Provenance: | | Corinth ? | | Site: | | Asklepeion | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Asklepieion
Basket: NB122 P81
Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 45 (pp. 80 - 81)
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