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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | L 2885 | | Title: | | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | | Category Code: | | L | | Object Number: | | 2885 | | Old Number: | | Temp. No. 92 | | Description: | | Lamp with depressed bottom, forming base ring, deep flaring body, broad flat rim, ridge circling concave disk and continuing to form channel to wick hole, 2 fill holes ca. on horizontal axis, tapering nozzle with large wick hole. Solid lug handle. | | Decoration: | | Bottom: 2 small concentric rings in center; rim: herringbone; disk: lyre-like motif in center in low relief. | | Material: | | Semi-fine light brown clay with few fine white, red, frequent sparkling inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 5/6 | | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Intact, with a few chips in rim. Burning on nozzle. | | Manufacture: | | MM | | Dimensions Actual: | | L00.090 H00.042 (max) H00.030 (rim) W00.063 | | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | | Chronology: | | Late Roman | | Area: | | Asklepieion | | Context: | | Asklepieion, Provenance unknown. Written on lamp: 1932 CIV 92. | | Site: | | Asklepeion | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 038 11
Basket: Asklepieion, Provenance unknown. Written on lamp: 1932 CIV 92.
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