Corinth Object: L 277
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 277
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   277
Description:   Lamp with shallow concave disk.
Decoration:   In relief: Eros striding rt., looking back at large tablet held in rt. hand; possible stalk of torch resting on lt. shoulder. See L-1142. Plaster mould bubbles.
Mythology:   Eros
Material:   Fine pinkish buff clay, at least 1 small brown inclusion.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., ca. 1/4-1/3 of disk, no edges or fill hole.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.040
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   2nd-early 3rd c. A.C.
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 609
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b
Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 1868
Image: bw 2000 042 23