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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | L 1868 | | Title: | | LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII: EROS | | Category Code: | | L | | Object Number: | | 1868 | | Description: | | Type XXVII lamp with flat rim, flat ring framing shallow concave disk. | | Decoration: | | Rim: plain. disk: head of baby Eros, with hair gathered in knot at back of head, finely striated over crown; head turned 3/4 lt., small wings with feathers carefully articulated; holds torch at angle upwards over lt. shoulder, with flame spreading out along edge of disk. Fine detail. | | Mythology: | | Eros | | Attributes: | | Wings | | Material: | | Fine orange clay with rare fine white, sparkling inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | Yellower than 5YR 5.5/6 | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., small part of rim, disk, preserving head of figure. | | Manufacture: | | MM | | Dimensions Preserved: | | MPDim00.049 | | Period: | | 2nd c. A.C. | | Chronology: | | 2nd 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 21a
Basket: NB103 P169
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