Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2852 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2852 | |
Old Number: | Temp. No. 0109 | |
Description: | Lamp with slightly concave bottom, very deep straight flaring body turning out to mould seam, sloping shoulder, broad flat rim, high plastic ring surrounding deep concave disk with central fill hole, and lining channel to and surrounding wick hole, air hole in channel. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: branch, with concentric circles at 4 cardinal points; rim: herringbone; disk: rays. | |
Material: | Semi-fine brown clay with frequent fine white and rare coarse white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for two holes in right side of body. Part of handle broken away. No burning. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.094 H00.047 (max) H00.035 (rim) W00.075 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB122 P184 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 038 05 Basket: NB122 P184 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 97 (pp. 184 - 185) |