| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1841 | |
| Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: EROS | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1841 | |
| Description: | Type XXVII lamp with narrow rim, flat ring surrounding concave dic with small fill hole to lower rt. of center. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: ovlues; disk in relief: baby Eros, standing with body 3/4 rt., rt. leg frontal, lt. trailing behind, head turned back and down; short curly hair, body nude, drapery hanging over lt. arm, which is raised to balance long torch over shoulder; rt. arm down, rectangular tablet (?) in hand with part of a bow beneath feet; wings cross-hatched.See L-XXXX-1851 for same. | |
| Mythology: | Eros | |
| Attributes: | Wings Bow | |
| Material: | Fine pale brown clay with at least one flake mica, sparkling inclusions, fine white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 7.5YR 6.5/4 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., 3/4 disk including complete scene, small part of rim. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.067 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.06 (disk proper) | |
| Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
| Area: | North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles | |
| Context: | NB103 P160 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles Image: bw 1997 012 34a Image: bw 1997 013 09 Basket: NB103 P160 Notebook Page: NB 103, spread 82 (pp. 160 - 161) |
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