| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 786 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXXII WITH BRANCH | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 786 | |
| Description: | Type XXXII lamp with slightly contracting body, narrow rim offset by two raised ridges that outline base and perimeter of nozzle, slightly concave disk with 1 fillhole at base of nozzle, 2nd 90 degrees to rt. | |
| Decoration: | Relief decoration: on body, oblique ridges; rim, row of dots; disk: branch motif with central stem that splits in two at base of top fill hole, at least 3 branches to either side, each ending in a short cross line. According to Broneer, possible the menorah. | |
| Attributes: | Menorah ? | |
| Material: | Fine, hard-fired red-brown clay with frequent fine white, sparkling inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving 1/4 front right, upper half body, rim, 1/4 disk, two fill holes; broken below along joint. Base of nozzle with burning. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.014 L00.059 W00.040 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Early Excavations | |
| Context: | Early Excavations, Exact provenance unknown | |
| Bibliography: | Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 1511 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b Monument: Early Excavations Image: bw 1897 Image: bw 1997 001 00 Image: bw 1997 003 02 Basket: Early Excavations, Exact provenance unknown |
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