Corinth Object: L 2897
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2897
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2897
Description:   Lamp with base ring, low straight flaring body, broad flat rim, ring surrounding concave disk with central fill hole, ridge continuing as frame to wick hole, air hold in "channel", tapering nozzle, solid lug handle.
Decoration:   Rim: plain except for ridge on middle of rim, extending to and around wick hole.
Material:   Semi-fine dark brown clay with rare fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Redder than 7.5YR 4/3
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact. Burning around nozzle, on rim and bottom.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.075 H00.030 (max) H00.021 (rim) W00.047
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 038 16
Basket: NB133 P162