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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Roman
Title:Lamp Type XXVIII with Bust of Helios (?)
Date Made:4th century CE
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Europe; Lazio: Rome
Measurements:11.4 x 7.2 x 4.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1942.23.C.B
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Notopoulos in memory of Caroline M. Galt
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
protruding simple nozzle, discus with bust of Helios (?), rim with multiple bulleye depressions, red clay, three holes on discus, ear-shaped handle with no hole, base with two engraved concentric circles and wheat ear

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; vessels; containers; lighting; lamps

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