Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2911 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2911 | |
Description: | Small leaf-shaped lamp with flaring body, broad rim, shallow concave disk framed by groove, probably central fill hole; air hole at base of large wick hole in tapering nozzle; lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: herringbone; disk plain ? | |
Material: | Gritty light red clay with frequent fine red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 2.5YR 5/6 and 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving nearly complete profile except for bottom; 1/4 body, all of top except for center of disk, missing top of handle; burning on nozzle; surface flaking. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.064 W00.045 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.023 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Lerna, 1932, exact provenance unknown | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 040 09a Basket: Asklepieion, Lerna, 1932, exact provenance unknown |