Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2843 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2843 | |
Old Number: | L-2728A | |
Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, nearly vertical sides, turning out to heavy mould joint, sloping shoulder, flat rim, ring surrounding concave disk with 2 fill holes at 10 min. to 4, solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: 2 grooves with impressed circles framing base of handle. rim: herringbone. disk: monogram with hatched arms, circle at center, rho to rt. Handle: 2 grooves to base. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Faintly impressed on bottom: branch with letters: Greek: | |
Material: | Semi-fine dark brown clay with few fine white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 10YR 4/2 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Wingle frgt. complete except for nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.039 (max) H00.031 (rim) W00.057 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.074 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB122 P145 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 037 23 Basket: NB122 P145 |