Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 279 | |
Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: DISK | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 279 | |
Description: | Lamp with top of flaring body, narrow rim nearly flat, plastic band around shallow, concave disk with small fill hole at edge at 3:00. | |
Decoration: | Rim: impressed tongues. disk: blurred relief figure of Eros facing front, head down. | |
Mythology: | Eros | |
Material: | Fine pinkish tan clay with rare lime inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 7.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of rim and disk, most of fill hole. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.037 | |
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 | |
Bibliography: | Broneer 1930, Corinth 4.2, cat. 612 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Broneer, Corinth 4:2, 1930b Monument: Early Excavations Image: bw 1869 Image: bw 2000 042 24 |