Lamp

32-36-48

From: Italy | Latium | Minturnae

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 32-36-48
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Italy | Latium | Minturnae
Date Made 199-100 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

lamp with simple rounded nozzle (Loeschke Type VIII, Broueer Type XXV). pale, pinkish clay -- Unglazed. Plain rim with two knobs. Discus decorated with palmettes, simulates bronze techniques. Potter's stamp: three series of concentric circles.

Height 3 cm
Length 12.1 cm
Width 9.3 cm
Credit Line Minturnae (Italy) Expedition, Jotham Johnson, 1932
Other Number 803 - Field No SF

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