Lamp with the chrismon

Unknown author5th c. AD

Conimbriga Monographic Museum

The representation of Christ's monogram replaces ancient representations of pagan deities, mythological scenes or aspects of everyday life in objects of common use, such as lamps.

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Title: Lamp with the chrismon
Creator: Unknown author
Date Created: 5th c. AD
Location: Conimbriga, Portugal
Physical Dimensions: 6 cm
Provenance: Conimbriga
Type: Pottery

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