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Lamp (Top)
Unknown
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Discus Iconography: Winged Victory to right, draped from waist down, writing on a shield.
Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Shoulder: Loeschcke form VII a. Filling-hole lower left. Air hole on top of nozzle. Ogival nozzle with simplified shoulder-volutes. Base marked off by one circular groove. Potter's incuse signature: LMADIEC.
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Details
- Title: Lamp (Top)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1st–2nd century A.D.
- Location Created: North Africa, Tunisia
- Physical Dimensions: 12.9 × 5.1 × 7.9 cm (5 1/16 × 2 × 3 1/8 in.)
- Type: Lamp
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Terracotta
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 79.AQ.28.3
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of William L. Eagleton, Jr.
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Implements (Object Genre)
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