Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 4867 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 4867 | |
Description: | Lamp with concave low disk base, straight flaring body curving up to broad, sloping rim, deeply concave disk offset by ridge and groove, small off-center fill hole, tiny slit air-hole at base of nozzle. Volute nozzle, U-shaped at end. Vertical pierced lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: ovules; disk: frontal bust of Helios, below which half-moon (?) with star at either tip. Metallic red-brown slip over all. | |
Mythology: | Helios | |
Material: | Fine buff sandy clay. | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact except for slight chip on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.049 (max) H00.030 (rim) L00.129 D00.079 | |
Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | 1st c. A.C. | |
Area: | North of Temple Hill | |
Context: | NB110 P209 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: North of Temple Hill Basket: NB110 P209 |