Corinth Object: L 2895
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2895
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2895
Description:   Lamp with depressed bottom, flaring body, pronouced mould joing, broad flat rim, ridge framing concave disk with central fill hole, tapering nozzle with large wick hole that impinges on disk, solid lug handle.
Decoration:   Rim: impressed tongues; disk: plain; handle: 1 groove, with dot at base.
Material:   Semi-fine brown clay.
Munsell Color:   Between 5YR 5/6 and 7.5YR 5/6
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact but completely encrusted with lime deposit. Burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.089 H00.044 (max) H00.024-00.027 W00.065
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   Late Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   NB136 P87
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 037 14
Basket: NB136 P87
Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 48 (p. 87)