Accession_Number | REDMG:1964.1601 |
Shape | Lamp |
Shape_description | Circular deep body with small shallow nozzle which is slightly up turned at the tip. Large oval wick hole, filing hole is wide and circular, there is no discus. Ribbon handle around the back of the lamp, attaching to the shoulder in two places. Small, slightly uneven foot with a flat base slighitly carrinated. |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Corinthian |
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Munsell_color | 2.5YR 7/3 |
Decoration | Black glaze on both the interior and exterior surfaces. |
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Condition | Intact, slight chips around the filling hole andthe handle. Black glaze is worn off in large areas over the lamp on the exterior and interior. Small ammount of whie deposit. |
Technique/Style | Wheel made with Black Glaze. |
Provenance | Corinth |
Period | Late Classical / Early Hellenistic |
Date | 5-4 c. |
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Height | 2.7 |
Diameters | 4.8; filling hole 2.4 |
Handle_height | 1.8 |
Other_dims. | L. with handle and nozzle inc. 7.5 |
Location | Greece |
Edited_by | Alexandra/Faye; Alexandra |
Date_edited | 22.07.2003; 28.09.2004 |