Lamp

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Lamp

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Date
1st century B.C.
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek
Department
Implements
Institution
Getty Museum

Description: Moldmade. Biconvex body with substantial melon-shaped ribs. Small filling-hole surrounded by incised rosette with sixteen petals swirling counterclockwise. Two large volutes with slanted sides and flaring widely upward decorate a medium-length rounded nozzle. Slightly raised base-ring marked off by one outer groove.

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