Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 4059 | |
Title: | LATE ROMAN IMITATION OF NORTH AFRICAN LAMP BRONEER XXXI | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 4059 | |
Description: | Lamp with low base ring, convex wall, sunken top and high hooked, knob handle. two filling holes on disk and one partly cutting wickhole. Ridge from base ring to base fo handle. | |
Decoration: | Pair of palm branches in relief on sunken rim. Linear "peacock" on disk with feet to right and head towards handle. Two circles of a cross signature within base ring. Light reddish brown to gray wash on top half only. | |
Material: | Hard fired, very fine reddish yellow fabric with occasional white grits and slit voids; minute sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 7/5 Wash: 2.5YR 6/4 to 5YR 3/1 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Half preserved. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.036 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.097 W00.050 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Second half of the 6th c. to 600 (context). | |
Area: | Baths of Aphrodite | |
Context: | NB272 P106 | |
Provenance: | Unknown | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Baths of Aphrodite Image: bw 2001 020 07 Basket: NB272 P106 |