Lamp

64-28-16

From: Greece | Rhodes

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 64-28-16
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Greece | Rhodes
Period Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Mould made. Profile double convex with no distinct base. Stub handle decorated above with 7 raised vertical lines. At each side of handle a rosette (central dot, circles, 9 dots). Filling hole encircled by 3 raised lines. Shallow channel between it and wick-hole. On each side of channel a group of 3 concentric circles. Between circles and rosettes, herring-bone. Intact. Surface reddish-brown.

Height 3.3 cm
Length 9 cm
Outside Diameter 5.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Virginia R. Grace, 1964

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