| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1580 | |
| Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1580 | |
| Description: | Lamp with low base ring, flat undersurface, deep flaring body, broad low sloping rim, start of oval concave disk; edge of small fill hole off-center at lt. center edge; air hole at edge of disk; nozzle enclosed in body, wick hole at tip. Solid lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Bottom: plain; rim: herringbone; disk: double leaf at base of handle, 2 V-shaped projects on opposite end; grooves framing nozzle, 4 grooves down back of handle. Unclear whether glazed. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine clay with rare sparkling inclusions, color uncertain, since clay mottled red to gray-brown. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., complete except for disk, small chip from nozzle. Unclear whether lamp stained black or partly burned. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.103 H00.036 (rim) H00.045 (max) W00.073 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Temple E | |
| Context: | NB128 P119 | |
| NB128 P118 | ||
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 012 27 Basket: NB128 P118 Basket: NB128 P119 Notebook Page: NB 128, spread 65 (pp. 119 - 120) |
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