Rome; Lamps; Glaze; Clay (unfired)

Notes:

Pinkish buff micaceous clay with traces of brownish-red to black glaze. Two rounded nozzles side by side made heart-shaped by small stamped circle at base of each. Concave top of lamp decorated with rosette having oblique petals which extend up to ridge about edge making it fluted. Small air hole at base of nozzle. At back, remains of where lamp attached to some other object (another lamp or small altar). Oblique rays on under side of lamp and nozzle. Base ring set off by grooves. Stamped circle in center.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Rome; Lamps; Italy

Language:

UND

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