Inventory Number: | L 556 | |
Section Number: | ΣΤ' 82 | |
Title: | Two Nozzle Lamp | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Description: | Lamp with two opposite nozzles and central tube. Top of the body broken. Wheel made. Double convex body, with flat bottom, and a narrow flat rim round a fairly large central opening. From the bottom of a lamp, through the central opening and extending a little above and sides, passes a hollow conical tube. Fairly long nozzles, with blunt irregular ends, one chipped, and large wick holes. Slightly rounded on top. Thin black glaze about half turned to a dull red; somewhat chipped. Glazed over all. Pinkish-buff clay. Type IV (late variants) of Corinth collection, type 27D of Agora collection. ADDENDA Lamps L 551 to L 559 found together. A number of fragmentary lamps from the same pithos have been boxed separately, along with the finer sherds. See also pottery 589-630. For profile cf. Corinth IV, ii, p. 32, fig. 14, profile 45. | |
Context: | Pithos. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 2-168, 4-332, L-91 | |
PD Number: | PD 635-99 | |
Dimensions: | L. 0.108; W. 0.059; H. (of body) 0.031, (to top of central tube) 0.037 | |
Material: | Ceramic | |
Date: | 22 April 1932 | |
Section: | ΣΤ' | |
Grid: | ΣΤ':53/Δ | |
Deposit: | H 16:4 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 3 (1934), p. 388, no. D 53, fig. 75. | |
Agora IV, no. 387, p. 90, pls. 14, 40. | ||
Published Type: | Corinth IV, ii, p. 32, fig. 14, profile 45. | |
References: | Publication: Agora IV Publication: Hesperia 3 (1934) Publication Page: Agora 4, s. 100, p. 90 Publication Page: Agora 4, s. 232, p. 222 Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 538, p. 499 Image: 2012.23.0100 (4-332) Deposit: H 16:4 Card: L 556 |