Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2862 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2862 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, convex nearly vertical body, broad flat rim, shallow concave disk with 4 fill holes, broad channel to wick hole, with air hole at base of wick hole. Solid lug handle, top pared down to a triangle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: incised branch with impressed circle to either side, double incised outline, impressed circle on either side of handle and below nozzle. Rim: wavy lines, disk plain. | |
Material: | Semi-fine light reddish-yellow clay with with few fine and rare medium white lime inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for hole in bottom and 2nd in right side. No burning. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.097 H00.050 (max) H00.031-00.0305 (rim)W00.068 | |
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 037 07 Basket: NB122 P184 |