SHM 04166:0021
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lamp

- Object description
- Mouldmade lamp. Round body with convex profile. Concave discus with slightly asymmetrically located opening. The moulded rim (Loeschckes Typus VIII.a) is inward-sloping . Voluted nozzle (pseudo-double-ended) with slightly pitched rounded tip. An air-slit is cut between the nozzle volutes. Pierced and grooved ring-handle at the rear. The wide, round shoulder is decorated with a row of pointed leaves in relief, each stemming from the outermost moulding of the rim. Plastic decoration on discus: a scallop shell. Base-ring, in the centre of which is an impressed planta pedis, containing the letters LVC in relief. Light-red clay, finger-marked, orange-red slip.



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