Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2756 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2756 | |
Description: | Lamp with almond-shaped flat bottom, deep straight flaring body, flat rim riased above mould joint, slightly sunken disk with 2 off-center fill holes. U-shaped nozzle, large wick hole. Solid vertical lug handle. Pronounced mould flange. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: impressed pointed leaf with central rib and veins, small stamped circle at 4 cardinal points.Rim: herringbone with small circle to either side of nozzle. disk: crouching boar or lion in profile to rt. Handle: 2 grooves on top, 1 on lower half. | |
Material: | Fine red-brown clay with scattered tiny sparkling and white inclusions, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 2.5YR 5.5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.037 (max) H00.030 (rim) L00.087 D00.065 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman 2nd half 4th c. at least | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB136 P34 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB136 P34 Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 22 (pp. 34 - 35) |