| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KL 45 | |
| Title: | TYPE 5 LAMP | |
| Category: | Lamps | |
| Category Code: | KL | |
| Object Number: | 45 | |
| Description: | Lamp with concave base, globular body curving up to rim with raised collar (W. 0.008), flat, surrounding large fill hole. Large nozzle tilted upward so that tip above rim, large wick hole. Horizontal strap handle attached to upper body opposite nozzle. | |
| Decoration: | Dull black glaze over all. | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish buff clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | Slightly pinker than 10YR 7/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., preserving complete profile except for part of nozzle, handle; hole in left side of body, chip in rim. No burning. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.093 (lamp proper) H00.024 (max) H00.022 (rim) D00.051 (base) D00.075 (max) D00.044 (fill hole) | |
| Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 1st half 5th c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
| Context: | NB108 P153 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter, Area of Terracotta Factory, West of Wall D, Near Deposit 2 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 2001 022 32 Basket: NB108 P153 Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 77 (pp. 152 - 153) |
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