Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1698 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII: DISK, RIM | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1698 | |
Description: | Lamp with broad, nearly flat rim, oval disk, surrounded by faint ring, slightly concave with 2 fill holes on vertical axis of disk; nozzle enclosed in rim, large wick hole, solid lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Rim: wavy lines; disk: quadruped facing lt., with long nose, front legs straight, back bent, tail up, furry body. Traces of 2 grooves on handle. | |
Material: | Moderately fine brown clay with common fine sparkling inclusions, fewer fine white, laminating fractures. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 5/4 and 5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., all of top of lamp. Burning on nozzle; surfaces worn. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.082 H00.026 W00.059 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Forum southwest South Stoa | |
Context: | NB133 P136 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest South Stoa Image: bw 2000 015 34a Basket: NB133 P136 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 90 (p. 136) |