NM Ant 1890
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lamp

- Object description
- Mouldmade lamp; circular body with a low, slightly convex, inward-sloping profile and rounded nozzle, flat on its upper surface. Sloping shoulder with one impressed dot at each side of the nozzle-beginning; they are connected by a groove. Pierced and grooved handle at the rear, reaching almost down to base, blunt at the end. The concave discus is defined by two circular grooves and has an asymmetrically placed filling-hole. Moulded decoration on it: a biga to left, the horses are in flying gallop. Flat, round base, defined by a groove with inscription: C.OPPI.RES. Pale-reddish clay and yellow slip. Traces after use on nozzle.




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