Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 193 | |
Title: | MINIATURE LAMP | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 193 | |
Description: | Miniature lamp with flat base, convex walls, inturned rim and tapered lip. Large, rounded nozzle. Attachments for horizontal strap handle. | |
Decoration: | String marks on base. Black glaze over all. | |
Material: | Fine pale brown clay with rare small inclusions and rare small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5Y 8/2 (pale brown) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Missing handle. Otherwise complete. Glaze fugitive. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 2nd half of the 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P141 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 9. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 2001 020 31 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 76 (pp. 140 - 141) |