Corinth Object: L 206
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 206
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   206
Description:   Lamp with low sloping rim with panels, plastic ring framing deep concave disk.
Decoration:   Rim: impressed tongues; disk: centaur, or which head, rt. arm and one foreleg preserved. Struggling with head pulled back, arm raised to grasp hand of adversary over head, foreleg raised.
Mythology:   Centauromachy
Material:   Fine reddish tan clay.
Munsell Color:   5YR 5.5/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving edge of ca. 1/4 rim and ca. 1/4 disk, missing center.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.051
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   2nd-3rd c. A.C.
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 626
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 1861
Image: bw 2000 042 26