| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2921 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2921 | |
| Old Number: | Temp. No. 081 | |
| Description: | Leaf-shaped lamp with flat bottom, 2 grooves, straight flaring body, broad rim, ring framing shallow concave disk with 2 fill holes on sides, edge of wick hole, solid lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Bottom: cross arrangement of 5 impressed circles; rim: herringbone; disk: relief with head of figure, possibly branch to rt.; handle: 2 grooves on top, 1 on bottom. | |
| Material: | Soft fine buff clay, fired to pale pink at core, with few fine voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | slightly redder than 10YR 7/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile except for center of disk; missing most of disk, half of right side of rim, nozzle; burning on wick hole. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.038 (max) H00.028 (rim) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.076 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | W00.064 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB122 B1 P159 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 040 21a Basket: NB122 B1 P159 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 84 (pp. 158 - 159) |
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