Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 1840 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII WITH EROTIC SYMPLEGMA | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 1840 | |
Description: | Type XXVII lamp with narrow rim, flat ring surrounding concave disk with small fill hole to lt. of center. | |
Decoration: | On rim: panels, ovules; disk: erotic symplegma:bearded man half reclining on couch, head to right, looking left Crouching over him is woman facing left, right arm resting on her right knee, her left arm raised to head, pulling up bedclothes in frame from her head, down to couch. | |
Material: | Fine light brown clay with rare fine white inclusions, one void. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 7.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., all of disk, ca. 1/8 disk with full profile, most of inner ring of rest. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
Area: | North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles | |
Context: | NB103 P169 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles Image: bw 1997 013 02 Image: bw 1997 013 09 Image: digital 2015 2945 Basket: NB103 P169 |