Lamp
50-1-16
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 50-1-16 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 50-0 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Mould Made |
| Iconography | Wreath |
| Description | mold-made terracotta lamp with wreath on dicsus. Intact. Buff clay covered with brownish glaze, now peeled away. Ring base and grooved vertical ring handle at back; a molded lug at each side. Wreath in relief on discus; air-hole at base of nozzle. |
| Height | 4 cm |
| Length | 12 cm |
| Width | 8 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. R. Hare Davis, 1950 |
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