Corinth Object: L 2888
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2888
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2888
Description:   Lamp with slightly concave bottom, convex body, heavy mould seam, flat rim, concave disk framed by 2 plastic rings, central fill hole, projecting nozzle, large wick hole. Solid lug handle, top and bottom askew.
Decoration:   Rim: row of beads
Material:   Semi-fine brown clay with some fine white and sparkling inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Near 7.5YR 4/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.088 H00.039 (max) H00.027 (rim) W00.059
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   Late Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   Asklepieion, Written on lamp: Zeus 1933. = Hill of Zeus west of
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 040 07a
Basket: Asklepieion, Written on lamp: Zeus 1933. = Hill of Zeus west of