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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | HE 18 | Title: | | IMITATION NORTH AFRICAN LAMP | Category: | | Miscellaneous | Category Code: | | HE | Object Number: | | 18 | Description: | | Lamp with an ovoid body to a horizontal shoulder with a shallow concave discus. Shape similar to a Broneer-type XXXI, Corinth 4.1, pp. 118-9, pls. XXI and XXII; Aupert 1980, p. 410, no. 42, fig. 24; Hjohlman 2002, pp. 48-9, 160, nos. 128 and 146. | Decoration: | | Palm branch decoration on shoulder. Similar to Hjohlman 2002, pp. 48-9, 160, nos. 128 and 146. | Material: | | Semi-fine gray clay with few small spherical and subrounded tabular white and pale yellow inclusions, rare small angular platy dark gray and pink inclusions, and rare small voids. | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 6/1 | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt preserves small part of shoulder. | Manufacture: | | MM | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.022 (max.), W. 0.029 (max.), Th. 0.008 (max.) | Weight Description: | | 0.005 | Weight: | | 0.005 | Period: | | Late Antique | Chronology: | | as late as 7th century AD based on Emporio | Provenance: | | NE Peloponnese | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece |
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