cf. AgoraVII, p. 107, no. 427, pl. 14 (J. Perlzweig; late 1st-early 2nd century)
Comparanda
cf. Eleftheratou2006, p. 85, no. 214 (New Acropolis Museum site, Athens, end 1st-2nd century)
Description
Circular outline. Circular, concave, plain discus has central filling hole and framing ring. Rounded shoulder has three uneven rows of large globules. Volute nozzle.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric: 2.5YR 6/6, light red. Slip: 10R 3/4, dusky red. Typical Early-Middle Roman Athenian lamp fabric: slightly gritty texture; sparse, tiny to small black particles. Thick, semiglossy slip, splotchy.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves ca. 25% of discus, shoulder, and upper base of nozzle. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion with minor scoring and chipping; worn breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
