Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2874 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2874 | |
Old Number: | Temp. No. 0105 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, deep flaring body, pronounced mould joint, low sloping rim, ridge surrounding concave disk with central fill hole surrounded by faint ring, air hole at base of wick hole, nozzle enclosed in body, solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: impressed branch, 2 framing grooves; rim: herrringbone; disk plain except for 3 dotted circles at edge of disk at base of handle, dotted circle on either side of air hole. Handle: 2 grooves. | |
Material: | Semi-fine micaceous clay with rare fine white inclusions, fired light brown to red. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 4/6 to slightly yellower than 7.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.084 H00.043 (max) H00.033 (rim) W00.060 | |
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 037 12 Basket: NB122 P184 |