Lamp

MS2052

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS2052
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Italy
Date Made 1 - 99 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Small, round bodied lamp; handleless. No disc, just large fill hole in center top of lamp, spatulated nozzle (variation of pointed) with wick hole and evidence of burning there at; flat bottom, but no ring base. Flesh colored clay with no evidence of polish or glaze, undecorated all over. Wheelmade. Kennedy type 3.

Height 3.6 cm
Length 6.7 cm
Width 6.4 cm
Other Number 1233 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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