Rome / oil lamp with weapon motif / Ceramic / Glaze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0681
Object Name: oil lamp with weapon motif
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Lot: Meader, Cecil
Object Category: Artifact
Object Type: Lamps
Full Artifact Description: Fine pale buff clay with worn brown glaze. Nozzle with triangular termination which is partly broken. Volutes at base do not encroach on rim. small slit shaped air hole in neck. Grooved rim. On discus two short swords alternate with two pairs of crossed greaves. No handle. Base ring set off by grooves. Part of discus and left side broken.
Cultures: Broneer, Type XXII; Decoration- B.M.C. pl. XX,620
Materials: Ceramic; Glaze

Measurements

Weight: 38g
Width: 6.7
Height: 3.1
Measurement Notes: Length: 9.3 cm; Width: 6.6 cm; Height: 3 cm

Provenance

Provenance: Italy
Site: Rome

Publications and Exhibitions

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 1612 x 1520
File Size: 118 KB
Record: 0000.00.0681
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0681/0000_00_0681p01.tif

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Full citation: "Rome; oil lamp with weapon motif; Ceramic; Glaze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0681/0000_00_0681p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2024.