Corinth Object: L 1659
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1659
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XVI/1
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1659
Description:   Lamp with flat base, rounded biconical body, projecting rim, sunken flat disk with large fill hole; wide fluked nozzle, large wick hole; stub of vertical handle on upper body.
Decoration:   Originally red glaze over all, traces of which preserved.
Material:   Soft tan clay with rare fine black and sparkling inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Near 10YR 7/5
Condition:   Complete profile. Intact except for handle; glaze wholly gone.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.025 D00.051
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.079
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Forum southeast South Stoa
Context:   NB135 P109
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa
Image: bw 2000 015 08a
Basket: NB135 P109
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 59 (pp. 108 - 109)