Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2949 | |
Title: | MOLDMADE TERRACOTTA LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2949 | |
Description: | Mouldmade lamp with flat leaf-shaped base surrounded by double groove, slightly flaring body, broad flat rim, small shallow disk slightly concave, two filling holes. Shallow channel to wick hole. Solid handle with two grooves on top. Ridge extends down from handle to base also with double groove. Burking at wick hole. For shape cf. Broneer, Pl. XIV, no. 1042 | |
Decoration: | Rim: mouldmade decoaration of wavy line and semicircles, cf. Broneer, fig. 48, nos. 6 and 7. disk: raised cross ? | |
Material: | Hard-fired micaceous fabric, gray on surface and orange-brown at break. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR between 7/0 and 6/0 (surface) 5YR between ;;;7/6 and 6/6 (break) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Almost entire, composed of many fragments | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.042 (max) H00.031 (rim) L00.089 D00.063 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB136 P89 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB136 P89 Notebook Page: NB 136, spread 49 (pp. 88 - 89) |