| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2855 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2855 | |
| Description: | Lamp with low base ring, shallow body that curves up to vertical, flange at mould joint, sloping shoulder, flat rim continuing around wick hole, ridge framing deep concave disk with central fill hole, narrow channel to long nozzle with large wick hole. Lug handle, probably solid. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: degenerate tendril with impressed dot on either side of channel; disk: rosette with raised, wedge-shaped petals. | |
| Attributes: | MM | |
| Material: | Semi-fine red-brown clay with frequent fine white and sparkling inclusons, rare coarse voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 4.5/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. INtact except for to of handle. Burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.099 H00.026 (rim) W00.064 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB133 P162 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 037 36 Basket: NB133 P162 |
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