Oil lamp decorated with laurel wreath
Oil lamp decorated with laurel wreath

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Oil lamp decorated with laurel wreath,

2nd–3rd century CE

Roman
y1992-102

Information

Title
Oil lamp decorated with laurel wreath
Dates

2nd–3rd century CE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
3.4 x 7.5 cm, diam. 5.5 cm (1 5/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Geber, in memory of Dr. Antal and Klarissza Geber
Object Number
y1992-102
Period
Roman (style or period)
Type
oil lamps, ceramics
Materials
slip, ceramic
Subject
plant-derived motifs, base rings

Discovered at Sabaria; given to the Museum by Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Geber in 1992

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