Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1575 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1575 | |
Description: | Lamp wtih leaf-shaped flat bottom, shallow flaring body, broad sloping rim, plastic ring framing disk but broken by 2 grooves framing nozzle; shallow concave disk with central fill hole, air hole at edge of disk with incised line to wick hole; nozzle enclosed in body, large wick hole. Solid lug handle interrupted by mould seam. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: incised branch, 2 grooves, 2 holes at base of handle, 1 below nozzle. Rim: herringbone; disk: shell. Handle: 2 grooves to base. | |
Material: | Moderatley fine brown clay wtih frequent tiny and few fine white inclusions, rare round red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 4/4 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.090 H00.030 (rim) H00.042 (max) W00.067 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Temple E | |
Context: | NB128 P162 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 013 12 Basket: NB128 P162 Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 86 (pp. 161 - 162) |