| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 231 | |
| Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 231 | |
| Description: | Lamp with broad rim with panels, ring framing shallow concave disk with central small fill hole. Vertical lug handle with grooves. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: plain; disk: two grotesque figures: man at lt., facing rt., w. rt. arm at side, lt. extended toward 2nd figure, balding with large nose, scrawny body; at rt. woman, moving to rt.; appears nude but drapery visible between legs; looking back with rt. arm stretched back, lt. in front, has long hooked nose. | |
| Material: | Fine light tan clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 6/4 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving 1/4 rim, base of handle, ca. half disk, all of fill hole. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.068 | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 2nd-3rd c. A.C. | |
| Area: | Northwest Stoa | |
| Context: | NB88 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 656 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b Monument: Northwest Stoa Image: bw 2000 041 14a Basket: NB88 Notebook Page: NB 87, spread 89 (pp. 168 - 169) |
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