Lamp

MS2058

From: Italy (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS2058
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Italy (uncertain)
Date Made 299-200BC
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Round bodied lamp with pierced handle at back which is chipped with one incised line running length of handle. Slightly concave undecorated disc with fill hole in center; scalloped design from outside disc area to carination, groove from disc to wick on chipped and cracked, base has ring foot. Egg shell color clay. Moldmade.

Height 3 cm
Length 9.2 cm
Width 6.8 cm
Other Number 1233 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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