Corinth Object: L 709
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 709
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE I
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   709
Description:   Lamp with flat string-cut bottom, biconical body with sharp articulation, horizontal narrow rim; max. projection at body; large fill hole, small nozzle with large wick hole; clay added to either side of nozzle to support it.
Material:   Fine tan clay without noticeable inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Near 7.5YR 7/5
Condition:   Complete profile. Intact except for several large frgts. missing from rim. Poss. faint traces of burning on nozzle.
Dimensions Actual:   L00.068 D00.054 L00.068
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   Archaic
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 24
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 2000 033 35