Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 179 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE I | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 179 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, flaring body with max. diam. at 0.014, from which contracts with straight profile to base of narrow flat rim, projecting slightly on exterior and interior. Horizontal double loop handle set on body and tilted above rim. | |
Decoration: | Red glaze over all. | |
Material: | Hard-fired red clay with tan streak at core, 1% fine voids, lime inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., preserving complete profile; back quarter of lamp, complete handle; glaze peeling. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.027 (max) H00.020 (rim) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.056 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.07-00.075 (max) | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | late 7th-early 6th c. B.C. | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB106 P95 | |
Provenance: | Corinth ? | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Well I. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 6480 Basket: NB106 P95 |