Corinth Object: L 4873
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 4873
Title:   SLIP-PAINTED BYZANTINE PEDESTAL LAMP
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   4873
Description:   Lamp with flat bottom, straight flaring body; hollow short cylindrical stem curving into straight flaring body of upper bowl.
Decoration:   White dots covering exterior, and interior of upper bowl. Green glaze over all.
Material:   Moderately fine light red to grayish clay with scattered white inclusions, numerous fine sparkling ones.
Munsell Color:   Between 5YR 6/6 and 2.5YR 6/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., small part of bottom, saucer wall, complete stem, start of upper body.
Manufacture:   C79 WM
Dimensions Actual:   D00.035 (stem)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.062
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine coins to 0969-0976
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB180 P89
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB180 P89
Notebook Page: NB 180, spread 51 (pp. 89 - 90)