Corinth Object: L 2523
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2523
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE IV
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2523
Description:   Lamp with low disk foot with concave undersurface. Squat globular body with horizontal inturned rim. Large fill hole. Short wide and blunt nozzle with small wick hole at tip.
Decoration:   Black glaze over all.
Material:   Fine buff clay fired to pale grayish pink where thickest.
Munsell Color:   Near 10YR 7/3
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., complete profile; front half of lamp to tip of nozzle. Traces of burning on nozzle. Glaze worn.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.028 D00.064 (max)
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.078
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   5th c. B.C.
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   Asklepieion, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 2000 032 05a