Corinth Object: KL 118
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KL 118
Title:   MINIATURE LAMP
Category:   Lamps
Category Code:   KL
Object Number:   118
Description:   Miniature lamp with flat base and convex walls, incurving rim with tapered lip. Wide, rounded nozzle. Attachments for horizontal strap handle.
Decoration:   String marks on base. Black slip over all.
Material:   Fine pale brown clay with rare small inclusions and rare fine voids
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 8/2 (pale brown)
Condition:   Complete profile. Missing handle and some damage to lip. Slip fugitive.
Manufacture:   WM
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   Deposit is likely 2nd half of the 5th c. B.C. (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212)
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB114 P141
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 9.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 76 (pp. 140 - 141)