Oil lamp from Dura-Europas period

Title

Oil lamp from Dura-Europas period

Identifier

2013.HB.36

Subject

Ancient & Classical-Greek & Roman

Description

Off-white terracotta, ring of dots' handle inform of acanthus leaf, modified voluted spout with charring. Found in synagogue in Syria.

Format

Lamp
Ceramic; terracotta
Overall: 4 5/8" in length

Date

3rd century C.E.

Files

2013.HB.36.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Oil lamp from Dura-Europas period,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed May 1, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/564.