Lamp
44-12-8
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 44-12-8 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Date Made | 2nd half of 1st century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Mould Made |
| Iconography | Roman God | Discus |
| Description | Bird's Head Lamp with figured discus. Hard, light red clay, micaceous impurities. Dull red glaze. Discus: Nude Man with staff. Handle missing. Moldmade terracotta lamp with Roman God on Discus |
| Height | 3 cm |
| Length | 10 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 6.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Mrs. John Markoe, 1944 |
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