SHM 00528:0013
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lamp

- Object description
- Mouldmade lamp; circular body with slightly convex, inward-sloping profile and rounded nozzle, flat on its upper surface, (Loeschcke’s nozzle form L1). Sloping shoulder (Loeschcke Typus VII.a), with one impressed dot at each side of the nozzle-beginning. Pierced and grooved, vertical handle at the rear, halfway down the back, pointed at the end. The slightly concave discus is defined by two circular grooves and has an asymmetrically placed filling-hole and moulded decoration depicting a female figure. Slightly raised base with inscription: MEVM, surrounded by ring-and-dot pattern. Pale red clay and red slip.




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