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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | L 4887 | | Title: | | ARCHAIC HANDMADE LAMP | | Category Code: | | L | | Object Number: | | 4887 | | Description: | | Large lamp with low flat disk foot, horizontal floor that projects well beyond foot, body with slight straight flaring profile, flat rim W00.018, undercut very slightly on inner circumference to project from otherwise solid wall of body; central cone on floor. Start of nozzle with wick hole that may impinge on rim. No good parallel. | | Material: | | Fine pale yellow-white clay with ca. 2% very fine black inclusions, ca. 3-4% fine voids, streaks of unmixed red clay. | | Munsell Color: | | 2.5Y 8/2 | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., preserving complete profile; all of base, 2/3 floor, half rim, right edge of nozzle. | | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.021 D00.046 (foot) D00.10 (max) D00.065 (fill hole) | | Dimensions Preserved: | | L00.080 | | Period: | | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | | Chronology: | | Archaic | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Bibliography: | | Corinth 18.7 L47 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece |
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