| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2879 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2879 | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, deep flaring body with slight convex profile, broad flat rim, ridge surrounding concave disk with central fill hole, air hole below wick hole, tapering nozzle, solid lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Bottom: incised branch, 2 framing grooves. Rim: faint herringbone, disk plain, handle: 2 grooves. | |
| Material: | Semi-fine clay fired brown to dark brown with rare fine white and sparkling inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 7.5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for hole in disk; handle chipped. Burning on nozzle and around fill hole. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.090 H00.044 (max) H00.034 (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 09 Basket: NB133 P162 |
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