Corinth Object: KL 131
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KL 131
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE V
Category:   Lamps
Category Code:   KL
Object Number:   131
Description:   Lamp with concave bottom, squat globular body curving in to broad collar rim (W. 0.01), raised above shoulder, flat and slanting down toward large fill hole; floor humped. Large nozzle with pointed tip, large wick hole. Horizontal strap handle attached to body opposite nozzle.
Decoration:   Brownish glaze over all.
Material:   Fine pale yellow clay.
Munsell Color:   Near 2.5Y 8/3
Condition:   Complete profile. Two joining frgts., preserving complete profile except for handle; chips in rim. No burning. Glaze almost completely gone.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   D00.07 (max) D00.037 (fill hole)
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.086
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   1st half 5th c. BCE
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB106 P145
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory.
Bibliography:   Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 68, p. 263
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952
Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 6479
Image: bw 2001 022 30
Basket: NB106 P145
Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 77 (pp. 144 - 145)
Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 14 (pp. 18 - 19)