Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2951 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2951 | |
Description: | Lamp with leaf-shaped flat bottom, straight flaring body, heavy mould joint, angular shoulder, flat rim, square concave disk with 3 fill holes, channel to wick hole, tapering nozzle, solid lug handle, top and bottom askew. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: incised branch with 2 grooves; rim: triangle of impressed dots on either side of handle base; herringbone framing disk, plain panel framing channel; disk: cross with chavron filler (?), hatched band on top of handle, 2 grooves below | |
Material: | Semi-fine brown clay with rare sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Yellower than 7.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. intact, no distinct burning. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.083 H00.037 (max) H00.025 (rim) W00.057 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Lerna square: NE written on lamp, possibly NE part | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 041 01 Basket: Asklepieion, Lerna square: NE written on lamp, possibly NE part |