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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 4231 | |
| Title: | MINIATURE LAMP | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 4231 | |
| Description: | Miniature lamp with flat round bottom, convex body curving into rounded horizontal rim, large fill hole, long rounded nozzle, small wick hole, small horizontal strap handle. Similar to Broneer Type IV lamps and T1876 (Corinth 13 p. 276 no. 431-3 pl. 71) and T2643 (Corinth 13 p. 281 no. 450-4 pl.75). | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay with pink core with few fine sparkling and few small tabular angular white inclusions and few small to large tabular angular voids | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 8/4 (pink), Core: 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Three joining pieces preserving whole lamp. Chips on shoulder near rim and foot. Traces of ash on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | HW | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.018, Max. H. 0.020, L. 0.059, Diam. Of foot 0.029, Diam. of rim 0.023 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | Type IV lamps 6th-4th c. B.C., Late 5th to early 4th c BC based on Corinth 13 Grave no. 431-3 | |
| Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| Context: | NB247 B1 P21 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Kokkinovrysi Figurine Deposit | |
| Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 007 07 Image: digital 2019 0224 Basket: NB247 B1 P21 Notebook Page: NB 247, spread 15 (pp. 20 - 21) |
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