| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2903 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2903 | |
| Description: | Lamp, somewhat deformed, with base ring and 2 grooves on flat bottom, deep steep body with smoothed band at mould oint, flat rim, ring and 2 grooves framing deep concave disk with central fill hole and 3 smaller ones: 2 on horizontal axis, 1 at base of handle; edge of wick hole surrounded by flat panel and framed by single groove, narrow channel from disk to wick hole; partly pierced lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Bottom: impressed circles with one in center, 4 around it; rim: plain except for 2 narrow hatched panels on horizontal axis with spiral on either side, dotted circle on either side of handle and nozzle. Handle: 2 grooves to base. | |
| Material: | Semi-fine clay, fired irregularly buff to brown to reddish, with frequent fine white, black inclusions. | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete except for nozzle. Burning at base of nozzle all around. Encrusted. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.029-00.034 (rim) H00.043 (rim) W00.071 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.093 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB126 P59 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 040 25a Basket: NB126 P59 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 34 (pp. 58 - 59) |
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