Corinth Object: L 1662
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1662
Title:   EARLY ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXI-XXV
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1662
Description:   Lamp with deep flaring body, broad sloping rim, concave disk framed by plastic ring. Pierced lug handle.
Decoration:   Rim: ovules; disk: head and wing tips of Eros, facing front. Metallic red-brown slip over all.
Mythology:   Eros
Attributes:   Wings
Material:   Clay: Fine buff clay. Slip: 2.5YR 4/7 where thickest
Munsell Color:   Slightly redder than 10YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., upper part of body, nearly half rim, 1/3 disk; part of handle.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.033 MPDim00.062
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Forum southeast South Stoa
Context:   NB135 P184
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa
Image: bw 2000 016 07
Basket: NB135 P184
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 97 (pp. 184 - 185)