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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | L 2848 | | Title: | | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | | Category Code: | | L | | Object Number: | | 2848 | | Description: | | Lamp with flat bottom, deep flaring body curving out to mould joint, broad low-sloping rim, shallow concave disk set off by 2 grooves, incompletely pressed air hole, with narrow channel to wick hole, nozzle enclosed in body. Vertical lug handle, back partly smeared. | | Decoration: | | Bottom: branch; rim: faint ring of beads ? disk: rays, center of which not impressed. Handle: 3 grooves. Lamp retouched ? From worn mould. | | Material: | | Semi-fine light brown clay with frequent small to medium white lime inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | Slightly redder than 7.5YR 7/6 | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete except for small hole in bottom, large hole in disk; burning on nozzle. | | Manufacture: | | MM | | Dimensions Actual: | | L00.011 H00.046 (max) H00.035 (rim)W00.076 | | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | | Chronology: | | Late Roman | | Area: | | Asklepieion | | Context: | | Asklepieion, Hill of Zeus, i.e., to west of Asklepieion | | Site: | | Asklepeion | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 041 35
Basket: Asklepieion, Hill of Zeus, i.e., to west of Asklepieion
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