Lamp (Corinth Type XXXI)
Lamp (Corinth Type XXXI)
Lamp (Corinth Type XXXI)
Lamp (Corinth Type XXXI)

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Lamp (Corinth Type XXXI),

Modern

Roman Style
y1966-37

Information

Title
Lamp (Corinth Type XXXI)
Dates

Modern

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
4.5 x 11.5 cm, diam. 6.5 cm (1 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. J. Monroe Thorington, Class of 1915
Object Number
y1966-37
Place Collected

Africa, Tunisia, Carthage

Inscription
Inscribed in clay on bottom: A.;
Period
Roman (style or period)
Type
ceramics, lamps (lighting devices)
Materials
ceramic
Subject
horses, geometric patterns, mythology, base rings

Acquired by Dr. J. Monroe Thorington, Class of 1915, at an unknown date from an unknown source in Carthage; given to the Museum in 1966 by Thorington.

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