Corinth Object: L 1657
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1657
Title:   EARLY ROMAN LAMP BRONEER XXI-XXV
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1657
Description:   Lamp with narrow rim, plastic ring surrounding shallow concave disk, small fill hole at 9:00
Decoration:   Rim: plain with flat panel with incised herringbone; disk: centaur with lyre, galloping to rt., missing hind legs. Reddish slip, fired to black in places, over all.
Mythology:   Centaur
Material:   Fine brown clay with few fine white inclusions, several large angular voids.
Munsell Color:   Clay: Yellower than 5YR 5/6 Slip: no good match
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving right 2/3 of disk and rim.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.056
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Forum southeast South Stoa
Context:   NB135 P133
Provenance:   ;
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa
Image: bw 2000 016 03
Basket: NB135 P133
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 71 (pp. 132 - 133)