Corinth Object: L 1616
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1616
Title:   ATTIC LAMP HOWLAND TYPE 25A
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1616
Description:   Lamp with disk foot with concave undersurface, deep rounded body with max. diam. above foot, tapering to narrow rim, articulated by broad groove and turning down somewhat to moderate fill hole; thick floor coming to central cone; start of long nozzle, flat on top; horizontal strap handle opposite nozzle.
Decoration:   Black glaze over all.
Material:   Fine light red clay, well-compacted, without visible inclusions except one sparkling.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., complete except for most of nozzle, handle; surface badly chipped and pitted, hole in body. Trace of burning on nozzle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.039 D00.062
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Second q. 4th into 1st q. 3rd BC
Area:   Temple E
Context:   NB127 P95
Provenance:   Attica
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Temple E
Image: bw 2000 014 34
Basket: NB127 P95
Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 53 (pp. 95 - 96)