Corinth Object: L 269
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 269
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   269
Description:   Lamp with shallow concave disk; small fill hole off-center at ca. 2:00.
Decoration:   Disk: in low relief, Herakles shown 3/4 from back, facing rt., weight on lt. leg, rt. bent, rt. arm down holding club, lion-skin hanging down back. Bearded. Details indistinct.
Mythology:   Herakles
Attributes:   Lion-skin Club
Material:   Fine tan clay.
Munsell Color:   Near 7.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving disk, preserving 3/4, small part of edge, half of fill hole.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.054
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   2nd-3rd c. A.C.
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 622
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 2000 043 02a