Lamp

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Lamp

Creator

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Date
1st–4th century A.D.
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Roman
Department
Implements
Institution
Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Frontal eagle with spreading wings, head turned to right. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Deep basin. Shoulder separated from discus by a molding consisting of an outer wide flat ring and an inner narrow one; globule on each side of handle and of nozzle. Big filling-hole in lower right field. Smaller air hole in upper discus. Heart-shaped nozzle. Inward-sloping base-ring marked off by two circular grooves.

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