Terracotta oil lamp

Unknown

2nd century CE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Vessberg Type 14. Mold-made, with ring handle. Discus: head of Pan, facing right, with vertical horns; a single filling hole at upper right; narrow band around edge. Plain, horizontal shoulder. Undefined, pushed-in base. Intact, but one small chip in back edge of handle.

Artist

Unknown

Date

2nd century CE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76