Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1592 | |
Title: | IMPORTED LAMP HOWLAND TYPE 27 | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1592 | |
Description: | Howland tpe 27 lamp with low disk foot, conical undersurface continuing into open socket; deep vertical body, narrow slightly downturned rim, large fill hole. Central socket projects above rim. Long broad nozzle, flat on top, rounded at tip, with wick hole at tip. | |
Decoration: | Black glaze over all, dull. | |
Writing: | graffito. ? Possible graffito on bottom of foot, Greek | |
Material: | Hard-fired, well-compacted red clay, fracture granular. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., ca. half lamp including all of nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.034 D00.073 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.103 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C. | |
Area: | Temple E | |
Context: | NB128 P165 | |
Provenance: | ? Attica ? | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 2000 012 01 Basket: NB128 P165 Notebook Page: NB 128, spread 88 (pp. 165 - 166) |