Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2920 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2920 | |
Description: | Lamp with base ring and groove, echinoid body, turning in to narrow flat rim, broad groove and ring framing deep concave disk with central fill hole, air hole at bae of wick hole. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: in low relief, a bare left foot; Rim: herringbone, imperfectly impressed, with 2 lines on either side of wick hole; disk: rosette with round petals, centers of which in relief. Handle: herringbone on top. | |
Material: | Semi-fine light reddish brown clay with frequent fine white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 5/6 and 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for nozzle; burning around wick hole. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.037 (max) H00.026 (rim) W00.057 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.076 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB136 P162 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 041 13 Basket: NB136 P162 |