Accession_Number | REDMG:1964.1606 |
Shape | Lamp |
Shape_description | Small circular body with wick hole almost in the shoulder, just protruding slightly to form a lip. Large circular filling hole, small oval wick hole. raised circular foot with rough edge. At the bottom of the reservoir is a lump, probably from the patrix ? |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Rhodian |
Fabric_description | |
Munsell_color | 7.5YR 7/6 |
Decoration | Shallow groove around the filling hole. Concentric circles on the base, but off centre. Red wash all over the exterior and interior. |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | Complete and intact, red wash worn in places, white deposit on exterior and heavily on the interior. Blackening aruond the nozzle due to use. |
Technique/Style | Red ware, moulded ? |
Provenance | Corinth |
Period | Hellenistic |
Date | 3-2 c. |
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Height | 2.2 |
Diameters | 4.4 |
Handle_height | |
Other_dims. | L.with nozzle 4.8; base 2.7 |
Location | Greece |
Edited_by | Verity/Lorraine; Alexandra |
Date_edited | 10.07.2003; 24.09.2004 |