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Lamp

Date

1st–4th century A.D.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman

Department

Implements

Institution

Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Band of closely spaced rays surrounding plain central discus. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Ear handle on each side with six impressed rays and small circles. Plain flat shoulder. Deep discus with central filling-hole. Small air hole on shoulder in front of nozzle. Round-tipped volute-nozzle. Base marked off by one circular groove. Potter's signature: COPPIRES has not been stamped in the mold but seemingly incised on the leatherhard lamp.

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