Rome / Lamp / Ceramic / Glaze

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.0655
Object Name
Lamp
Object Type
Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Glaze
Width
7.4
Height
3.2
Weight
78g
Pierced
161
Inscribed
161
Full Artifact Description
Buff with badly worn reddish brown glaze, especially on underside. End of short rounded nozzle missing, extends part way across rim and ends in straight groove with small stamped circle on either side. Broad plain rim. Two circular grooves between rim and discus. In center of discus is bust of comic actor, wears chiton and himation and mask. Air hole at base of nozzle. Ring handle, two grooves on upper half. Circular reverse set off by grooves.
Verbatim Provenance
Italy
Verbatim Site
Rome
Production Site
140
Countermark
161
Class Title
Roman Art
Pompeii seminar
Comedy and Humor in the Ancient World
Vergil, Aeneid
Roman Kings and Emperors
First Year Seminar in Classical Civilization
Art of Everyday Objects in Ancient Greece and Rome (W2023)
Class Instructor
de Brestian, Scott
Sells, Donald
Caston, Ruth
Markus, Donka
Berlin, Netta
Ng, Diana
Class Department
Central Michigan University
Classics
Latin
UM_DARTH
Class Number
120.001
232.001
231
121.002
390
Class Year
2014
2015
2016
2023
Class Semester
776
774
Type Category
30

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2272 x 1704
File Size
99 KB
Record
0000.00.0655
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"Rome; Lamp; Ceramic; Glaze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0655/0000_00_0655p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 16, 2024.
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