Lamp: Fisherman
Lamp: Fisherman

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Lamp: Fisherman,

3rd century CE

Roman
y733

Information

Title
Lamp: Fisherman
Dates

3rd century CE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
2.4 x 9.0 x 7.7 cm (15/16 x 3 9/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. S. E. Harris, Class of 1917
Object Number
y733
Place Excavated

Syria

Period
Roman (style or period)
Type
lamps (lighting devices), ceramics
Materials
ceramic
Subject
volutes, relief, grooving, figures (representations), fish, leaf scrolls

Given to the Museum by Dr. S. E. Harris; with the Museum by at least 1925

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