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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | L 1854 | | Title: | | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: HERMES | | Category Code: | | L | | Object Number: | | 1854 | | Description: | | Lamp with wide flaring body, bevel at juncture with broad flat rim, flat ring surrounding shallow disk, pierced vertical lug handle. | | Decoration: | | Rim: panels, ovules. disk: Hermes, of which have head turned 3/4 proper rt., wearing petasos, brim of which held by hands, small wings on crown; possibly chlamys tied around neck, drapery falling to proper rt. Features indistinct, retouching in hair, eyes, fingers. | | Mythology: | | Hermes | | Attributes: | | Petasos | | Material: | | Fine tan clay with dense admixture of sparkling inclusions or fine mica, white inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | Near 7.5YR 6/5 | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving ca. 1/4 lamp from body above base, to nearly center of disk, with handle. Disk: head, right arm, left hand of figure. | | Manufacture: | | MM | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.030 (rim) H00.047 (handle) L00.059 | | Period: | | 2nd c. A.C. | | Chronology: | | 2nd c. A.C. | | Area: | | North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles | | Context: | | NB103 P169 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: North of Peribolos of Apollo Baths of Eurykles
Image: bw 1997 013 04
Basket: NB103 P169
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