Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 3039 | |
Title: | LATE ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXXI | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 3039 | |
Description: | Lamp with low base ring, shallow convex body, flat rim impressed below perimeter of mould, shallow concave disk, with broad channel connecting to wick hole, large fill hole, somewhat off-center; U-shaped nozzle, large wick hole. Scar of handle on rim; rib below lug, extending to base ring. | |
Decoration: | Rim: faintly impressed herringbone. disk: indistinct pattern with perhaps only ring of dots. | |
Material: | Coarse clay fired brick-red below surface, dark gray-brown at surface, with scattered coarseinclusions, white and other. | |
Munsell Color: | Core: between 5YR 6/4 and 2.5Yr6/4 Surface: 7.5YR 4/2 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for handle. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.030 L00.107 D00.070 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 5th-6th c. | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB136 P128 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB136 P128 Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 69 (pp. 128 - 129) |