Lamp

MS5975

From: Cyprus | Kourion (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5975
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Cyprus | Kourion (uncertain)
Site Name Kourion
Period Roman Period
Date Made 1st century
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Eros | Dagger?
Description

Intact. mold made. No handle. Broad, depressed discus with relief figure of Eros holding a dagger (?) in his right hand. Nozzle with a volute on either side. Buff clay. Reddish brown to black glaze over most of lamp. L1520 on base.

Height 2.2 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Depth 9.2 cm
Other Number L1520 - Field No SF

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