| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 4864 | |
| Title: | SIGNED LAMP TYPE XXVII: VINE-RAY | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 4864 | |
| Description: | Flat bottom offset by circumference groove, straight flaring deep body, broad rim slightly convex, deep concave disk set off by ring. Sliced air hole at edge of disk, raised nozzle with small wick hole. Pierced and grooved vertical lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Leaf and grape chain in relief on rim, 2 pairs per side, rays on disk. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on bottom: POSFO/ROY | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish-buff clay, laminating. | |
| Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 7.5/4 and 10YR 7.5/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., complete except ca. half body, 1/4 disk - missing fill hole. Burning on nozzle. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.050 (max) H00.034 D00.083 L00.110 | |
| Period: | 3rd c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | 3rd c. A.C. | |
| Area: | St. John's | |
| Context: | NB182 P700 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: St. John's Basket: NB182 P700 |
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