Corinth Object: KL 13
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KL 13
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE I
Category:   Lamps
Category Code:   KL
Object Number:   13
Description:   Lamp with low ring foot, broad resting surface slanting to flat undersurface, rounded biconical body, narrow offset flat rim, set outside line of foot and only slightly overhanging interior. Shallow nozzle, tilted to rise above rim, with large wick hole that doesn't impinge on rim. P.Q. type IB4.
Material:   Fine pale yellow clay, fired to pale pink at core, with less than 2% fine voids.
Munsell Color:   Slightly pinker than 10YR 7/3
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile, nearly half lamp, from left side, all nozzle; burning.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   D00.055 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.086
Dimensions Restored:   D00.075 (max) D00.07 (fill hole)
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   Late 7th-1st half 6th BC
Area:   Provenance Unknown
Context:   Provenance Unknown, Exact provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter.
Bibliography:   Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 36, p. 258
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952
Monument: Provenance Unknown
Image: bw 6480
Image: bw 2001 022 09
Basket: Provenance Unknown, Exact provenance unknown