Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KL 40 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE VII | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Category Code: | KL | |
Object Number: | 40 | |
Description: | Lamp with low disk foot, deep globular body, flat down-sloping rim with broad shallow, scraped groove at edge. Small fill hole, hump on floor. Long nozzle, flat on top with small wick hole at tip. No handle. | |
Decoration: | Glaze fired red to black over all but groove. | |
Material: | Fine clay fired buff to bright pink with less than 2% fine red mudstone inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 5YR 7/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for tip and lower half of nozzle. Glaze worn. Burning on nozzle and on break. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.033 D00.038 (foot) D00.058 (max) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.082 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 2nd half 4th c. BCE | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P45 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory. Court. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 83, p. 265 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell, Corinth 15:2, 1952 Monument: Potters' Quarter Basket: NB114 P45 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 27 (pp. 44 - 45) |