Corinth Object: L 28
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 28
Title:   SMALL LAMP BRONEER TYPE I OR IV
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   28
Description:   Lamp with flat string-cut bottom, globular body curving in to horizontal overhanging rim. Large fill hole. Relatively large nozzle, small wick hole, horizontal band handle. Broneer publ. as type I but fits IV more closely.
Material:   Fine light pinkish buff clay with rare lime inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Redder than 10YR 7/5
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., intact except for handle, stump of which preserved. No burning.
Manufacture:   CO
Dimensions Actual:   L00.057 (lamp proper) H00.019 D00.042
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Early 5th c. B.C. ?
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Water channel
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 40
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 2000 032 24a
Basket: Early Excavations, Water channel