Description:
Mold-made lamp with a double convex body, a long splayed flat-topped nozzle, a circular base-ring, and a lugon each side. The filling-hole is surrounded by a double molding, and raised ridges along the nozzle end in volutes. Around the shoulder is repeated petal or leaf pattern.

Tags:
pottery; ancient; archaeology; lighting; light; lamps

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