Rome / Clay (unfired)

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.0683
Object Type
Lamps
Materials
Clay (unfired)
Length
14.5
Width
10.5
Height
3.9
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Pale buff clay, unglazed. Rounded nozzle, Single volutes at nozzle end, incised decoration on neck. Stamped ovule pattern on broad rim. Two circular grooves between rim and plain concave discus with central filling hole. End opposite nozzle is straight and top is broken off. May have had virtical handle at right angles to axis of lamp. Flat base set off by groove which follows general outline of lamp. Nozzle end slightly blackened. Broken about wick hole.
Verbatim Provenance
Italy
Verbatim Site
Rome
Countermark
no
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
98 KB
Record
0000.00.0683
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0683/0000_00_0683p02.tif

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"Rome; Clay (unfired)." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0683/0000_00_0683p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
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