Corinth Object: L 4886
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 4886
Title:   LAMPS ON TRAY BRONEER TYPE I
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   4886
Description:   Tray with tapering edge along front, bottom flat and left slightly rough. Resting on top are parts of two lamps, tightly juxtaposed; one placed with side to edge, nozzle to lt., second turned so that nozzle projects from edge of tray, at ca. 45 degrees from straight forward. Lamps both the same: ovoid body with max. diam. below median, tapering slightly to broad rim that overhangs exterior, projecting well beyond body, and only slightly overhangs interior, rim slightly downsloping; part of nozzle on 2nd lamp. Low central cone. Broneer I, see L-0714/Br. 23.
Decoration:   Black glaze over rim and interior of lamps. Exterior and tray reserved.
Material:   Fine buff clay.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving 3/4 of one lamp, missing nozzle, with small part of rim and nozzle of 2nd, edge of tray, broken other sides.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.028 (max) H00.022 (lamp) D00.066 (max) D00.041 (fill hole)
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.084
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   6th c. B.C.
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Crorinth 18.7 L208
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 3723