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Lamp

Object Number:32-36-48
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Roman
Provenience: Italy
Latium
Minturnae
Date Made: 199-100 BCE
Early Date: -199
Late Date: -100
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Ceramic
Height: 3 cm
Length: 12.1 cm
Width: 9.3 cm
Credit Line:Minturnae (Italy) Expedition, Jotham Johnson, 1932
Other Number:803 - Field No SF

Description

lamp with simple rounded nozzle (Loeschke Type VIII, Broueer Type XXV). pale, pinkish clay -- Unglazed. Plain rim with two knobs. Discus decorated with palmettes, simulates bronze techniques. Potter's stamp: three series of concentric circles.

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