Rome; Lamps; Clay (unfired)

Notes:

Pinkish-buff micaceous clay; unglazed. Nozzle with straight end and concave sides. On neck, three small stamped circles and above these five short parallel grooves ending in small circles at top and straight groove at bases. V-shaped groove with small stamped circle at angle and two ends separate plain rim from slightly depressed discus with central filling hole. Pierced vertical handle rises from top opposite nozzle and at right angles to axis of lamp. On plain base which follows outline of lamp is stamp incised in form of leaf. Nozzle slightly broken about wick hole.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Rome; Lamps; Italy

Language:

UND

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