Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1709 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1709 | |
Description: | Leaf-shaped lamp with flat bottom, deep flaring body, thick mould seam, low sloping rim, ring surrounding concave disk; nozzle enclosed in rim with large wick hole. Solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: palm branch, circle, E; Rim: leaf pattern, with waves on either side of nozzle. disk: rosette. Handle: 2 grooves to bottom. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom: E with palm branch, circle | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired brown to dark brown-gray with common fine white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 4/4 to 5YR 3/1 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Intact except for disk. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.083 H00.030 (rim) H00.038 (max) W00.062 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 4th-5th c. | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | NB133 P68 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Image: bw 2000 015 36a Basket: NB133 P68 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 43 (pp. 67 - 68) |