Lamp

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Lamp

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Date
1st–2nd century A.D.
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Roman
Department
Implements
Institution
Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Two theater masks side by side above filling-hole. Description: Moldmade. Outward-sloping shoulder, separated from flat discus by a ridge marked off by a circular groove; lugs symmetrically placed on each side of shoulder. Filling-hole in lower field. Protruding rounded nozzle with semicircular raised wick-hole area; short nozzle neck with broad deep median groove between two flat slanting sides. Flat base marked off by two rings, the outer one thicker than the inner one. Workshop signature in relief capital letters: PVLCHRI (HR in ligature).

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