Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 278 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 278 | |
Description: | Lamp with shallow concave disk, small offcenter fill hole at ca. 9:00. | |
Decoration: | Disk: in high relief, Eros moving rt., head turned back, rt. arm down at side holding something, lt. at chest holding cloak ? in which are fruit? A stippled band around neck. According to FIB: Eros wearing a lion's skin. | |
Mythology: | Eros | |
Material: | Fine pinkish tan clay. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 7.5YR 6/5 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of disk, edge of fill hole; no frame of disk. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.038 | |
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. 611 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b Monument: Early Excavations Image: bw 1868 Image: bw 2000 042 15 |