Roman oil lamp, Italy
Title
Roman oil lamp, Italy
Identifier
2013.HB.66
Subject
Ancient & Classical-Greek & Roman
Description
Red slip on terracotta, ceremonial oil lamp with scyphate (depressed) enter border of stylized acanthus leaves ending in C-scrolls to form volute spout with remains of charring and ring handle.
Format
Lamp
Ceramic; terracotta
Overall: 6 3/8" in length
Date
1st century C.E.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Roman oil lamp, Italy,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 28, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/594.