| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | L 1849 | |
| Title: | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: PYGMY, CRANE | |
| Category Code: | L | |
| Object Number: | 1849 | |
| Description: | Type XXVII lamp with flat rim, flat ring surrounding shallow disk, no fill hole. | |
| Decoration: | Rim: ovules. disk: at l. pygmy attacking crane. Legs spread, lt. arm covered by small round shield with central boss, rt. Arm at side, holding spear across body, helmet has long plume. At rt. Is crane with one claw on thigh, biting at face, wing spread. Same as L-XXXX-1836 but impression sharper, more retouching on crane - feathers on chest, wing.Also L-XXXX-1850 | |
| Mythology: | Battle of Pygmies and Cranes ? | |
| Attributes: | Crane | |
| Material: | Fine buff clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | Between 10YR 7/4 and 7.5YR 7/4 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of rim, upper 2/3 of disk; missing lower right leg, feet of man. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.063 | |
| Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
| Area: | North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles | |
| Context: | NB103 P169 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles Image: bw 1997 012 32a Image: bw 1997 013 11 Basket: NB103 P169 |
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