Corinth Object: L 2640
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2640
Title:   ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXI: HANDLE
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   2640
Old Number:   Temp. No. 058
Description:   Handle shield composed of a half-moon ending in two points. Outline repeated in shallowly inset panel which is parallel to outer shape. Front flat, back rounded.
Decoration:   Red slip mottled to black, over all.
Material:   Fine buff clay.
Munsell Color:   Clay: 10YR 8/3 slip: 2.5YR 4/8
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving handle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   W00.047
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.046
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   Asklepieion, Provenance unknown
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Asklepieion
Image: bw 1999 039 23