Corinth Object: L 1856
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   L 1856
Title:   LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: EROS
Category Code:   L
Object Number:   1856
Description:   Type XXVII lamp with shallow concave disk.
Decoration:   Disk: relief figure of baby Eros, standing with lt. leg twisted over rt., head 3/4 rt., long wings; lt. elbow resting on garland, rt. to side ? Retouching in hair, eyes.
Mythology:   Eros
Attributes:   Wings
Material:   Pale orange clay with sparkling and fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Yellower than 5YR 6/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving center of disk; figure complete except for right lower arm, feet, crack through head.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.047
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 012 17a
Basket: NB103 P169