Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1668 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1668 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom surrounded by groove, central dot, flaring body with slight convex curve, pared joint at shoulder, broad low-sloping rim, plastic ring around deep concave disk with central fill hole surrounded by plain ring. Small U-shaped nozzle surrounded by panel. Pierced lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: ovules; disk: rays. Handle: 2 grooves on top only. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Faint traces of letters on bottom. | |
Material: | Fine buff clay with few angular spherical red inclusions, a few rounded white. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 10YR 7/5 and 7.5YR 7/5 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., complete except for small part of rim at base of nozzle. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.10 H00.038 (rim) H00.055 (max) D00.080 | |
Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
Area: | Forum southeast South Stoa | |
Context: | NB135 P179 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa Image: bw 2000 012 26 Basket: NB135 P179 Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 94 (pp. 178 - 179) |