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 |