oil lamp with armed rider motif / Ceramic / Slip

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Object Identifier
0000.00.0266
Object Name
oil lamp with armed rider motif
Object Type
Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Slip
Design Style
Broneer, Type XXV ?
Weight
61g
Pierced
161
Inscribed
160
Full Artifact Description
Coarse buff clay with traces of reddish brown slip. Semi-circular nozzle extending part way across rim and ending in straight groove with small stamped circle on either side. Band design of straight grooves across neck. Design of wavy lines on broad rim, separated from discus by two circular grooves. Mounted warrior on discus riding to left but turning to look back. Square shield on left arm. Ring handle, two grooves on upper half, one on lower. Base surrounded by circular groove. Small hole broken in side of lamp. Incised inscription on under side.
Verbatim Provenance
Sicily
Production Site
140
Countermark
161
Class Title
At Home With the Greeks & Romans
Ceramics (F2018)
Ceramics (F2019)
Ceramics (W2019)
Clay for non-Majors
Clay for non-Majors (F2018)
Continuing Ceramics
First-year Seminar in Classical Civilization
Intensive Latin (F2017)
Intensive Latin II (W2018)
Intermediate Greek I (F2017)
Jackier Prize Contest (F2017)
Memory and the Monument: The Tombstone in Classical Greece and the Roman Near East (F2022)
What is a Human? Nature and Knowledge Before Modernity (F2022)
What is a Human? Nature and Knowledge Before Modernity (W2019)
Ceramics (W2024)
Ceramics (W2023)
Class Instructor
Nevett, Lisa
Tremel, Kate
Crowell, Susan
Soter, Gina
Leontis, Artemis
Person, Catherine
Blanton, Isabella
Neis, Rafe
Class Department
CLCIV
RCARTS
ARTDES
Art & Design
LATIN
MODGREEK
HONORS
HISTORY
Class Number
125.001
289.001, 002
181
289.001
181.001
302.001
121.001
195
295
301
135.005
197.003
497.003
Class Year
2017
2018
2019
2022
2024
2023
Class Semester
774
776
Type Category
30

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1704 x 2272
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Record
0000.00.0266
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