Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2958 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2958 | |
Description: | Lamp with leaf-shaped flat bottom, straight flaring body, broad flat rim, concave disk surrounded by plastic ring, 2 fill holes set on horizontal line, channel to nozzle with air hole. Vertical lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: branch, 2 framing grooves; rim: herring-bone; disk: monogram as Broneer fig. 52.8 but with one larger set of concentric circles at central crossing. | |
Material: | Fine gray-brown clay with tiny white and sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Roughly between 10YR 5/4 and 7.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., complete except for end of nozzle, top half of handle. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.029 (rim) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.093 | |
Dimensions Restored: | W00.062 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB126 P27 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 041 20 Basket: NB126 P27 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 18 (pp. 26 - 27) |