| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2867 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2867 | |
| Old Number: | Temp. No. 056 | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, flaring body, broad flat rim, concave disk surrounded by ridge,1 central fill hole, 3 around it at 5, 8 and 11:00, air hole at edge of disk, nozzle enclosed in body, thin channel to wick hole, 2 grooves to either side with plain panel around wick hole. Pierced vertical handle. | |
| Decoration: | Bottom: incised branch within double grooves. Rim: herringbone; disk: plain, circle on either side of nozzle channel. Handle: 2 grooves on top of handle, 1 groove below. | |
| Material: | Semi-fine tan clay with fine to small white lime inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 7.5YR 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.090 H00.041 (max) H00.031 (rim) W00.073 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB122 P134 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 037 03 Basket: NB122 P134 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 72 (pp. 134 - 135) |
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