Corinth Object: L 1676
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1676
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1676
Description:   Lamp with narrow flat rim, framed by flat band at outer circumference, second framing very shallow disk.
Decoration:   Rim plain. disk, in low relief: Achilles bringing body of Hector to Priam: at lt., helmeted head and rt. shoulder of Achilles directed rt., arms wrapped around chest of dead Hector; his legs supported by another figure at lower rt. Behind legs is seated and draped bearded Priam, holding a scepter.
Mythology:   Achilles Hector Priam
Material:   Fine buff clay.
Munsell Color:   Slightly grayer than 10YR 7/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of rim, a narrow strip of disk, for over half width of disk.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.055 W00.031
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   2nd c. A.C.
Area:   Forum southeast South Stoa
Context:   NB135 P186
Provenance:   Corinth ?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa
Image: bw 2000 016 05
Basket: NB135 P186
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 98 (pp. 186 - 187)