Corinth Object: L 50
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 50
Title:   CORINTHIAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE VII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   50
Description:   Heavy lamp with disk foot with concave undersurface, globular body curving in to narrow rim, offset by groove, rising above body and slanting sharply down to small fill hole. Floor very thick with marked cone. Narrow long nozzle, flat on top. Trace of lug to lt. of nozzle. near Howland 25B.
Decoration:   Broad circumference groove on upper body. Dull glaze fired light brown to gray over all.
Material:   Fine buff clay.
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile and vessel except for end of nozzle, lug. Glaze worn. Burning on nozzle break.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.041 D00.060
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.078
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   4th-3rd c. B.C.
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth ?
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 135
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 2002 004 12a