Corinth Object: L 2587
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2587
Title:   CORINTHIAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE IX
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2587
Description:   Lamp with watch-shaped body, straight flaring from bottom to max. diam., from which contracts with convex profile to narrow rim, offset by groove. Long nozzle, flat on top, with triangular tip, large wick hole.
Decoration:   Red glaze over all.
Material:   Fine light reddish brown clay.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving 1/4 body to rim from above missing bottom, nozzle with burning on tip.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   D00.06-00.065 (max)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.024 L00.067
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   Hellenistic
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   Asklepieion, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 2000 031 02