Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 129 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVI | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 129 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat base, nearly globular body with max. diam. somewhat below median, curving in to narrow rim, slightly concave in section, moderate fill hole; start of nozzle, round in section and tilted upward, edge of large wick hole. Vertical strap handle attached to body opposite nozzle. Note: published by Broneer as type XVI but isn't. | |
Decoration: | Dull black glaze over all. | |
Material: | Fine pale pinkish buff clay with fine lime inclusions. | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Complete except for for half nozzle, handle; glaze worn; also chip in edge of fill hole. Faint discoloration from burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.04 D00.066 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.085 | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Chronology: | Early Roman ? | |
Area: | Early Excavations | |
Context: | Early Excavations, Provenance unknown | |
Bibliography: | Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 292 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b Monument: Early Excavations Image: bw 2002 037 27 |