| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2917 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2917 | |
| Old Number: | Temp. No. 073 | |
| Description: | Leaf-shaped lamp with flt bottom, flaring body, pronounced mould seam, angular shoulder, broad flat rim, shallow square disk with central fill hole, broad channel with air hole, large wick hole in tapering nozzle, solid lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Bottom: incised branch with possible impressed circle to either side, one at tip, 2 framing handle base ?, 2 framing grooves; rim: leaf flanking handle, row of impressed circles with raised dot framing channel; disk plain; 2 grooves on handle. | |
| Material: | Semi-fine reddish-brown clay with frequent fine white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact; heavy burning on nozzle, right half of rim and body. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.083 H00.037 (max) H00.029 (rim) W00.058 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB122 B2 P159 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 040 18a Basket: NB122 B2 P159 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 84 (pp. 158 - 159) |
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