Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2946 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2946 | |
Description: | Lamp with leaf-shaped flat bottom with faint base ring, straight flaring body, angular shoulder, flat rim, small concave square disk with 4 small fill holes, channel without air hole to wick hole set well in from nozzle tip. Solid lug handle, partly broken away. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: plastic decoration of central rim and 2 rings of small dots; rim: row of horizontal bars, dotted circle to rt. of channel; disk: cross with outlined arms, circle at center. | |
Material: | Semi-fine dark brown clay with common fine and rare coarse (to 4mm) angular white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete except for right side of rim and edge of disk. No distinct burning. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.088 H00.027 (rim) | |
Dimensions Restored: | W00.064 | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB126 P11 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 040 32a Basket: NB126 P11 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 10 (pp. 10 - 11) |