Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2838 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2838 | |
Description: | Slightly concave bottom, deep straight flaring body, turning out slightly to prominent mould seam, sloping shoulder, broad flat rim, concave disk, air hole at edge of disk, solid lug handle, top and bottom of which askew. | |
Decoration: | Rim: illegible; disk: round-tipped rosette. Handle: 2 grooves. | |
Material: | Semi-fine tan clay with frequent fine white inclusions, fewer black. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 5/5 and 10YR 5/5 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Complete profile except for center of disk. Missing tip of nozzle. Burning around wick hole. Encrusted. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.046 (max) H00.035 (rim) W00.070 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.078 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Provenance unknown; 1933 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 037 35 Basket: Asklepieion, Provenance unknown; 1933 |