| Inventory Number: L 1873 BIS |
| Section Number: Β 1573 |
| Title: Lamp Fragment |
| Category: Lamps |
| Description: Fragment from the bottom of a lamp, broken all around. On the inside an inscription; perhaps an ostrakon. On inside, good black glaze; on underside, black circles on a polished ground. Type II (?) of Corinth collection. Cf. Corinth IV, pp. 35-38, nos. 44-53, pl. I. ADDENDA According to E. Vanderpool (Hesperia Suppl. 8 ) and to M. Lang (Agora XXV) this is an ostrakon from a shallow skyphos with the inscription: "Μ Ε Λ Α Ν [Θ Ι Ο Σ] Φ Α Λ Α Ν [Θ Ο Σ]" <graphic> |
| Context: Bouleuterion inside its porch, dug bedrock filling. |
| Notebook Page: 1894 |
| Storage: Study Collections-Case No. 42-Γ |
| Negatives: Leica, L-98, 84-7-22 |
| Dimensions: Max. Dim. 0.068 |
| Chronology: Early 5th. century B.C. |
| Date Of Discovery: 11 May 1935 |
| Section: Β |
| Grid: G-H 10 |
| Deposit: F-G 9-10 |
| Period: Greek |
| Bibliography: Hesperia Suppl. 19 (1982), p. 62, n. 17. |
| Hesperia Suppl. 8 (1949), pp. 400-401, pl. 59, no. 14a. |
| Agora XXV, no. 640, p. 95. |
| Published Type: Corinth IV, pp. 35-38, nos. 44-53, pl. I. |