Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2883 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2883 | |
Description: | Lamp with small depressed bottom, wide straight flaring body, turning out to mould joint, broad sloping shoulder, narrow flat rim, concave disk with central fill hole, channel with air hole to wick hole, tapered nozzle. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: fine border of running spirals with dots in field, narrow band of beading framing plain disk. 3 grooves on top of handle only. | |
Material: | Semi-fine red clay with frequent fine to small white lime inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 5YR 4/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Faint burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.088 H00.042 (max) H00.029 (rim) W00.069 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB126 P34 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 038 09 Basket: NB126 P34 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 22 (pp. 34 - 35) |