Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2727 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2727 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom with slight base ring, deep convex body, flat rim with 2 circumference grooves, broad concave disk with central fill hole. Small air hole at base of short nozzle with large wick hole. Vertical lug handle with start of pierced hole, 2 petals in low relief at base of handle. Note: two halves of mould slightly off at handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim plain except for vestiges of group of circles or spirals on both sides at rt. angle to main axis. Rim: 21-petal rosette. Possible thin red glazeover all. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed in mould on bottom: | |
Material: | Fine red clay with common amount of fine white, inclusions, voids | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 5/7 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact; burning on nozzle, rim. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.045 (max) H00.033 (rim) L00.098 D00.080 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | First half 5th c. (Agora VII) | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB136 P162 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 036 17 Basket: NB136 P162 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 69 (pp. 128 - 129) |