Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2914 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2914 | |
Old Number: | Temp. No. 051 | |
Description: | Lamp with concave small bottom, deep wide flaring body, broad flat rim, large concave disk with central fill hole, air hole at edge of disk, small wick hole, solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: band of raised hatching between 2 rings; disk: raised rays quite irregularly done; handle: possibly single groove. Decoration carelessly rendered. | |
Material: | Semi-fine hard-fired light reddish-tan clay with rare fine to small white, red and black inclusions | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: roughly between 10YR 7/4 and 7.5YR 7/4 Core: between 7.5YR 5.5/5 and 5YR 5.5/5 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Five joining frgts., preserving complete profile, all of bottom, right half body, all of disk except small part, nearly all of rim, half of wick hole, all handle. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.053(max) H00.037-00.034 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.103 W00.087 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB122 P107 | |
Provenance: | Corinth ? | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 040 29a Basket: NB122 P107 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 58 (pp. 106 - 107) |