Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 136 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE IV | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 136 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, small conical depression in center, very shallow wide flaring body, broad horizontal rim overhanging interior and curving slightly downward, giving nearly biconical profile to lamp. Large fill hole. Slight cone on floor, large tapering nozzle, underside lower than bottom of lamp, large wick hole that impinges on rim. | |
Decoration: | Front half of lamp dipped in black glaze. | |
Material: | Fine pale buff clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for small part of bridge. Glaze worn. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.015 L00.085 D00.069 (max) D00.037 (fill hole) | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Early 5th c. BCE? | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB106 P158 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Trench H. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 56, p. 260 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952 Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 6479 Image: bw 2001 020 28 Basket: NB106 P158 Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 84 (pp. 158 - 159) Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 15 (pp. 20 - 21) |