Corinth Object: L 3764
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 3764
Title:   LARGE ROMAN LAMP TYPE XXI
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   3764
Description:   Lamp with flat plain base, circled by groove, deep echinoid body, narrow rim with 4 plastic rings surrounding deeply concave disk with small central fill hole, long nozzle with shoulder-volutes that encroach on rim and touch edge of disk, airhole at its base. Part of vertical ring handle.
Decoration:   Dull brown slip over all.
Material:   Fine pale pinkish-buff clay.
Condition:   Missing parts. Numerous joining frgts., complete except for small part of rim, tip of nozzle with wick hole, upper half of handle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.040 D00.099
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.138
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Southeast Building
Context:   NB191 P133
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Southeast Building
Image: bw 1999 008 04
Basket: NB191 P133
Notebook Page: NB 191, spread 72 (pp. 133 - 134)