Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2997 | |
Title: | MOLDMADE TERRACOTTA LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXIX GROUP 1 | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2997 | |
Description: | Mouldmade pear-shaped lamp with slightly concave base and base ring. Double raised lines rise up on either side beneath nozzle. Convex body and broad convex rim, small collar around filling hole. Rounded nozzle. Solid, vertical handle and rib extending down to base with two grooves on it. Burningat front part of lamp. | |
Decoration: | Rim: mouldmade tongue pattern radiating from central collar. | |
Writing: | stamp. Raised letters arranged in a circle on base forming uncertain word. | |
Material: | Hard-fired brick red clay with mica and small white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/4 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.050 (max) H00.035 (rim) L00.098 D00.060 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB136 P85 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB136 P85 Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 47 (p. 85) Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 86 (pp. 162 - 163) |