Corinth Object: L 1851
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1851
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: EROS
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1851
Description:   Type XXVII with sloping rim, shallow concave disk.
Decoration:   Rim: ovules. disk: Eros moving rt. with head turned back and down, torso 3/4 rt., rt. leg front, lt. trailing behind. Lt. arm holds torch acros lt. shoulder, rt. down with rectangular tablet ? Large round bubble (?) at lower edge of tablet, part of bow below. Same as L-XXXX-1841 but impression more blurred.
Mythology:   Eros
Attributes:   Wings
Material:   Fine buff clay with fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Between 7.5YR 7/4 and 10YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., small part of rim, ca. 1/3 disk, with complete figure of Eros except for lt. arm, lt. edge of body.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.064
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 31a
Basket: NB103 P169