Lamp

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Lamp

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Date
1st–4th century A.D.
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Roman
Department
Implements
Institution
Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Two gladiators in combat (Thraces[?]). Description: Moldmade, from plaster mold. Ring handle with herringbone-pattern between two grooves on upper part. Deep basin. Flat shoulder with a row of double-ovolos, separated from discus by a large convex ridge marked off by two circular grooves. Central filling-hole. Air hole above it. Heart-shaped nozzle with a row of three globules above it. Base marked off by one circular groove. Plain planta pedis.

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