Corinth Object: L 31
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 31
Title:   SMALL TO MINIATURE LAMP LATE TYPE IV
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   31
Description:   Lamp with high base, string-cut and carelessly trimmed; deep body set off from base by concavity, with attenuated ovoid profile, curving in to broad horizontal rim; moderate fill hole; floor quite thick. Long nozzle, beginning half way up body, projecting above rim, rounded tip, with large wick hole. No handle. Classified as Br. I but much later; no good Broneer or Howland parallel.
Material:   Fine pale gray-white clay, at least one coarse void.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 7.5/2
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact; burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   HM ?
Dimensions Actual:   H00.030 L00.056 D00.041
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   ? 4th c. or Hellenistic
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 41
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 2000 032 21a
Basket: Early Excavations