| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 803 | |
| Title: | LAMP TYPE XXVIII | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 803 | |
| Description: | Lamp Type XXVIII. Handle with hole begun on each side but not bored through. | |
| Decoration: | Pinkish brown glaze. Nozzle with single groove on each side; handle with double groove. Rim divided by groove into two bands: outer band plain, inner band with wavy lines, raised dots. Herring bone pattern on side panels. Disk shows erotic symplegma: man reclining on couch, resting on left elbow, right hand over head. Woman seated grasping her waist with both hands. Small column behind on which stands cantharus. Heart-shaped design on lower end of handle. Base ring indicated by double groove. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Base ring with two letters (lambda, epsilon) inscribed. | |
| Material: | Red clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile; part of bottom broken away. | |
| Findspot Description: | Peirene, Acrocorinth, 1926. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Images (18) |
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