| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 2006 3 | |
| Title: | BRONEER TYPE XXII LAMP WITH HARPOKRATES ON DISK | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Year: | 2006 | |
| Object Number: | 3 | |
| Description: | Broneer Type XXII. Moldmade lamp with concave bottom, echinoid body, narrow sloping rim with two ridges, deep concave disk with one preserved fill hole, small air hole at base of short triangular nozzle with shoulder volutes, large wick hole. Similar to L-1973-25 (Corinth XVIII.2, p. 27, no. 14, fig. 1, pl. 1), L-4262, L-1969-377, L-1974-20. | |
| Decoration: | Black glaze inside and outside. Relief of infant seated rt. on a lion skin or lion-shaped stool, holding left hand near mouth and touching feet with right hand, with kalathos in front and twisting element over head. | |
| Mythology: | Harpokrates (LIMC volume 4, p. 437, Harpokrates 322) | |
| Attributes: | Kalathos, Lion skin | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay with rare, medium, rounded, white inclusions, and rare, medium, voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/3 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Nine joining fragments preserve one-half of foot and body, most of disk and nozzle, two-thirds of rim; glaze worn. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.026, Diam. of rim 0.06 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.075 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of foot 0.04 | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 1st c. A. C. based on Slane (Corinth XVIII.2, p. 12). | |
| Area: | Panaghia north | |
| Context: | NB983 B38 P86 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia north Image: bw 2008 069 36 Basket: NB983 B38 P86 |
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