Corinth Object: L 2000 2
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 2000 2
Title:   BRONEER TYPE XXVII LAMP: DISK
Category Code:   L
Year:   2000
Object Number:   2
Description:   Type XXVII lamp with nearly flat rim broken by two panels, plastic ring and 2 grooves offsetting deep concave disk, small fill hole to lt. of figure at 9:00, narrow air hole within edge of disk, base of nozzle marked by 2 oblique grooves.
Decoration:   Rim: impressed tongues. disk: in center, frontal figure of draped Victory, standing with lt. leg bent, lt. foot turned out, head turned slightly to proper rt., rt. arm raised holding wreath in hand, lt. arm down, holding large palm-branch upright. Hair scored to resemble "melonenfrisur"; wears a peplos with short overfold, one shoulder dropped to reveal bare rt. breast.
Mythology:   Victory
Attributes:   Wreath Palm Branch
Material:   Fine pale pinkish buff clay with rare fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Yellower than 7.5YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Seven joining frgts., giving over half rim, all of disk except for small part of edge near missing handle, wedge from center.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   D00.087 (rim)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.011
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   2nd-early 3rd c. A.C. Context mid to 2nd half 3rd c. AC
Area:   Panaghia west
Context:   NB927 B74 P166
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia west
Image: bw 2000 026 29
Basket: NB927 B74 P166
Notebook Page: NB 927, spread 88 (pp. 166 - 167)