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Lamp

Date

1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek

Department

Implements

Institution

Getty Museum

Description: Moldmade. Biconvex body. Ribbon handle with five incised grooves on upper part, three on lower; central part with herringbone-pattern. Shoulder with an olive-leaf wreath. Grooved ridge separating the shoulder from large filling-hole surrounded by an inward-sloping area. Two long double-volutes, with slanted sides, between the discus and the rounded nozzle tip. Slightly raised base-ring.

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