Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2955 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2955 | |
Description: | Lamp with top of straight flaring body, pronounced mould joint, flat shoudler, flat rim, concave square disk framed by 2 grooves, 3 fill holes, broad channel without air hole to edge of wick hole. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: triangular panels framing handle, indistinct; herringbone framing disk, concentric arcs framing channel; disk: cross with incised outlines. | |
Material: | Semi-fine brown clay with frequent fine white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 7.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving most of top of lamp except for nozzle and most of wick hole, edge of rim along lt. side; trace of burning on wick hole. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | W00.062 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.028 L00.073 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Provenance unknown, 1933 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 041 12 Basket: Asklepieion, Provenance unknown, 1933 |