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Lamp

Date

second half of 1st–early 2nd century A.D.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman

Department

Implements

Institution

Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Erotic scene (fellatio): woman seated on chair at left, facing man seated at right; water-jug behind him; groundline. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part; center space marked by transverse notches. Filling-hole in right field. Air hole on top of nozzle. Shoulder: Loeschcke form VI b; globules on either side of handle base look like rivets, of an unfamiliar shape. Nozzle with simplified shoulder-volutes. Slightly raised base-ring.

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