Corinth Object: L 2834
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2834
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2834
Old Number:   Temp. No. 026
Description:   Lamp with flat bottom, faint trace of base ring, steep flaring body, flat rim, concave disk, edge of small fill hole toward handle, air hole at edge of disk, nozzle offset by 2 grooves. Solid (?) lug handle.
Decoration:   Rim: herringbone; disk: shell; possible grooves on handle back.
Material:   Semi-fine clay fired light brown with common fine white and red-brown inclusions. Lamp quite heavy.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile except center of disk; complete except for ca. half disk, nozzle, top of handle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.030 W00.060
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.088
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   Late Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   NB122 P61
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 037 33
Basket: NB122 P61
Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 35 (pp. 60 - 61)