Rome; Lamps; Glaze; Clay (unfired)

Notes:

Buff micaceous clay with red glaze varying to brown on nozzle. ‘Delphiniform lamp’. Long flat nozzle has straight end and concave sides air-hole at base with small stamped circle on either side. Body has rounding sides and raised decoration on under side and broad rim consisting of alternate lines and rows of dots. Small, plain, concave discus separated from rim by deep groove. Fin-like projection on left side decorated with two grooves. Broad band handle was added separately and decorated with two grooves. Broad band handle was added separately and decorated with two grooves. Base ring. Incised stamp. Small hole broken in base, Glaze badly worn under side.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Rome; Lamps; Italy

Language:

UND

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