Corinth Object: L 1473
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1473
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE IX
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1473
Description:   Lamp with base, defined by groove from body, with concave undersurface, biconical body with upper half taller than bottom, contracting with straight profile to small fill hole surrounded by groove. Lug to lt. of nozzle; nozzle oval in section and rounded on top.
Material:   Hard-fired blister ware clay, fired red at core, gray at surfaces with 2% lime inclusions.
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete lamp except for most of nozzle and lug, stump of which remains.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.030 D00.055
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.063
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   Hellenistic
Area:   Hellenistic Villa
Context:   NB97 P13
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Found N. of Wall H on level with top of wall. Dist. from wall 0.15.
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 147
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Hellenistic Villa
Image: bw 2002 006 08a
Basket: NB97 P13
Notebook Page: NB 97, spread 12 (pp. 12 - 13)