Corinth Object: L 2852
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2852
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2852
Old Number:   Temp. No. 0109
Description:   Lamp with slightly concave bottom, very deep straight flaring body turning out to mould seam, sloping shoulder, broad flat rim, high plastic ring surrounding deep concave disk with central fill hole, and lining channel to and surrounding wick hole, air hole in channel. Solid lug handle.
Decoration:   Bottom: branch, with concentric circles at 4 cardinal points; rim: herringbone; disk: rays.
Material:   Semi-fine brown clay with frequent fine white and rare coarse white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   5YR 5/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Intact except for two holes in right side of body. Part of handle broken away. No burning.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   L00.094 H00.047 (max) H00.035 (rim) W00.075
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   Late Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   NB122 P184
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 038 05
Basket: NB122 P184
Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 97 (pp. 184 - 185)