Corinth Object: L 276
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 276
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   276
Description:   Lamp with flat rim, edge of raised panel framing nozzle. Shallow concave disk with small fill hole off center at 9:00.
Decoration:   Rim: impressed tongues; disk: Eros stands facing front, lt. leg crossed over rt., rt. hand at side, lt. arm raised and resting on something; head facing rt.
Mythology:   Eros
Material:   Fine pinkish buff clay with rare sparkling inclusions.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 6/5
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of rim, strip through center of disk, not full width; most of fill hole.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.063
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. 613
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 1868
Image: bw 2000 042 32