Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 3490 | |
Title: | CORINTHIAN VINE-AND-RAY LAMP | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 3490 | |
Description: | Lamp, Type XXVII; wide rim with vine pattern; rays on discus; straight-sided nozzle extending to the edge of the discus; grooved vertical handle; central filling-hole. Similar to L-3491 but with different vine pattern on rim. | |
Decoration: | Unglazed. | |
Writing: | inscribed. On the reverse, within single circular groove: OKTABIO Y | |
Material: | Pale buff clay | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burned at nozzle. | |
Period: | Roman | |
Area: | Hexamilia Tombs | |
Context: | NB156 P64 | |
Bibliography: | Slane 2017, Corinth 21, cat. A-5 | |
Site: | Tombs, Heximilia | |
City: | Hexamilia | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Hexamilia Tombs Image: bw 1999 025 08a Image: digital 2011 0762 Image: digital 2011 7114 Basket: NB156 P64 Notebook Page: NB 156, spread 39 (pp. 65 - 66) |