Lamp Fragment

MS5927

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5927
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Roman Period
Date Made 1st century
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Upper half of lamp. Prominent raised rim around discus extending along channel on top of nozzle and around wick-hole. A protuberance at ca. 4 o'clock and at 8 o'clock on shoulder. Light brown, sandy, micaceous clay.

Length 9.2 cm
Outside Diameter 6.5 cm

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