Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 3749 | |
Title: | CORINTHIAN LAMP TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 3749 | |
Description: | Mouldmade lamp with broad flat rim with angular shoulder, concave disk, single central fill hole, small air hole at base of nozzle. Solid handle, | |
Decoration: | Rim: herringbone, retouched, composed of two rows of fine dots, groove around disk, rosette disk. groove around disk continues around fill hole and wick hole. 3 grooves on handle. | |
Material: | Reddish-brown clay with occasional white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 5YR 5/6 and 7.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., upper half of lamp with all of rim, disk except for half of edge of fill hole, half of nozzle, top of handle. Largely discolored black. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.076 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.03 (ca.) L00.082 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | At least early 6th c. A.C. | |
Area: | Southeast Building | |
Context: | NB191 P67 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Cited Corinth I.v P031 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Weinberg, Corinth 1:5, 1960 Monument: Southeast Building Image: bw 1998 033 20 Basket: NB191 P67 Notebook Page: NB 191, spread 39 (pp. 67 - 68) |