Corinth Object: L 2923
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2923
Title:   ATTIC GLAZED LAMP
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2923
Description:   Lamp with base ring, squat flaring body, pronounced mould seam, angular shoulder, flat rim, shallow disk framed by ring, 2 fill holes on horizontal axis, air hole at edge of disk, disk continuous but shallow channel extends from its edge to wick hole, long nozzle, solid lug handle lower half of which vestigial.
Decoration:   Ring of wedge-shaped plastic elements; disk: illegible relief. Handle knob-like, lower half a thin flange.
Material:   Semi-fine clay fired dark brown to gray-black with fine voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 4/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact; no noticeable burning.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.082 H00.034 (max) H00.025 (rim) W00.051
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   4th c. A.C.
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   Asklepieion, Provenance unknown
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 040 17a