| Accession_Number | REDMG:1964.1610.1 | ||||||||||||||
| Shape | Lamp | ||||||||||||||
| Shape_description | Ovoid body, convex shoulder, medium rounded filling hole in the centre at the highest point. Nozzle is part of the body and is the most acute angle, elongated oval wick hole piercing the body. Irregular flat lateral pinched handle, base is a slightly raised ring mirroring the ovoid shape of the body. | ||||||||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||||||||
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| Munsell_color | 2.5YR 5/6 | ||||||||||||||
| Decoration | Four raised lines run along the frontal ridge of the lamp from the filing hole down to the wick hole. Surface is reserved. | ||||||||||||||
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| Condition | Intact, many small chips in the surface, grey deposit over large amounts of the exterior and interior. Large amount of blackening around the nozzle, probably from use. Remains of a modern candle in the reservoir. | ||||||||||||||
| Technique/Style | Mouldmade | ||||||||||||||
| Provenance | Corinth | ||||||||||||||
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| Height | 3.3 | ||||||||||||||
| Diameters | 7.6 | ||||||||||||||
| Handle_height | 2.9 | ||||||||||||||
| Other_dims. | L. incl. handle and nozzle 10.0; base min. 3.2; max. 6.1 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 11.1.1 | ||||||||||||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Alexandra; Amy | ||||||||||||||
| Date_edited | 15.08.2002; 25.10.2004 |
