Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2870 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2870 | |
Description: | Lamp with leaf-shaped flat bottom, deep straight flaring body, broad flat rim, concave disk surrounded by low ring, central fill hole, air hole incompletely pierced at base of nozzle, solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: plain ?, 2 grooves; rim: wavy lines; disk plain, lamp: 2 grooves on upper half, 1 on lower. Mould worn. | |
Material: | Semi-fine tan clay with frequent fine white, black and sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 5YR 5/6 and 7.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Complete profile, complete lamp except for half of left side of body, rim, nozzle, hole in disk. Burning around fill hole. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.041 (max) H00.030 (rim) W00.067 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.085 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB126 P17 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 038 12 Basket: NB126 P17 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 13 (pp. 16 - 17) |