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Lamp

Date

1st–4th century A.D.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman

Department

Implements

Institution

Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Togated bust of Augustus in pronounced relief to left within laurel wreath. He is holding a globe in his left hand and an object interpreted as a ladle in his right. Description: Moldmade. Shoulder of Loeschcke form II b, slightly inward sloping, interrupted by a V-shaped channel between discus and nozzle. Splayed volute-nozzle with curved rather than angular tip. Raised base-ring marked off by two circular grooves.

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