Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2816 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2816 | |
Old Number: | L-XXXX-2714A 015 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, echinoid body, flat rim, start of concave disk. Partly pierced lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: 2 grooves; rim: row of impressed circles, groove surrounding disk. Handle: 3 grooves on upper half, 1 on lower, with groove on other side of handle. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom, Greek: K Y on either side of branch | |
Material: | Hard-fired semi-fine red-brown clay with few small white inclusions, fracture smooth. | |
Munsell Color: | slightly redder than 7.5YR 5/5 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., 3/4 bottom, body, 1/4 rim, edge of disk, handle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.041 (max) H00.029 (rim) W00.066 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.068 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB122 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 037 15 Basket: NB122 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 57 (pp. 104 - 105) |