Corinth Object: KL 189
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KL 189
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE I
Category:   Lamps
Category Code:   KL
Object Number:   189
Description:   Lamp with rounded lower body, tapering to narrow flat rim, slightly articulated on exterior and slightly thicker than body wall on interior. Horizontal handle, rectangular in plan and thin strap in section, projecting from rim.
Decoration:   Lamp reserved; possible crudely drawn quadruped on top of handle in black glaze, stripe on end of handle.
Material:   Fine buff clay, fired to bright pink at core.
Munsell Color:   Near 10YR 7/5
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., complete profile from above foot/bottom to rim, ca. 1/4 circumference; complete handle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.029 W00.048
Dimensions Restored:   D00.055-00.06 (rim)
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   6th c.
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB123 P93
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Trench S5.
Bibliography:   Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 19, p. 256
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952
Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 6480
Image: bw 2001 020 34
Basket: NB123 P93