Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2930 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXXI | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2930 | |
Old Number: | L-XXXX-2714C | |
Description: | Almond-shaped lamp with flat bottom, deep straight flaring body, broad flat rim, small shallow disk with 2, off-center fill holes, disk connected to wick hole by broad channel. Vertical lug handle, interrupted by mould joint. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: incised pointed leaf with framing line, concentric circles at base of handle. Rim: wavy lines. disk: small cross-monogram, open rho to rt., dot at center of cross. Handle: 2 grooves to base. | |
Material: | Fine clay with frequent tiny white, many sparkling inclusions, voids. Fired tan, to light red at core. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 5Yr 6/6 and 2.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for upper half of tip of nozzle. Dark brown stain on back half. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.041 (max) H00.029 (rim) D00.062 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.087 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 5th-6th c. | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB126 P128 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB126 P128 |