| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2316 | |
| Title: | LATE ROMAN LAMP BR. TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2316 | |
| Description: | Leaf-shaped lamp with flat bottom, deep body with nearly vertical profile, flat to sloping rim, deeply concave disk with central fill hole and 4 around edges; air hole at edge of disk. Solid vertical lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | 2 concentric grooves on bottom; on rim, broken concentric wave pattern; 2 grooves on top handle, becoming 4 below handle to bottom. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom: XIo/NHC | |
| Material: | Hard-fired tan clay with scattered fine white inclusions. | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Six joining frgts., complete except for nozzle and part of rim. Rim blackened. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.048 (max) H00.036 (rim) W00.065 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.088 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Forum southwest | |
| Context: | NB140 P167 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southwest Basket: NB140 P167 Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 89 (pp. 166 - 167) Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 11 (pp. 11 - 12) |
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