| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2880 | |
| Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 2880 | |
| Description: | Lamp with flat leaf-shaped bottom, faint framing groove; echinoid body, broad flat rim, deep concave disk with 5 fill holes arranged in a quincunx, air hole at base of wick hole, solid lug handle. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: wavy lines; disk: plain. Handle: 2 grooves. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. ? Indistinct possible signature impressed on bottom: . E ? | |
| Material: | Semi-fine brown clay with rare fine white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 5/3 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for nozzle; whole lamp blackened as if in a burned layer. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.039 (max) H00.026-028 (rim) W00.064 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.086 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Roman | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB126 P31 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 037 11 Basket: NB126 P31 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 20 (pp. 30 - 31) |
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