Terracotta oil lamp

Unknown

4th century CE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Broneer Type 28. Mold-made, with unpierced handle. Discus: cross, radiating spokes in relief, with central, irregular filling hole. Broad, horizontal shoulder: a series of raised circles, each with a central dot. Irregular, uneven base. Intact.

Artist

Unknown

Date

4th century CE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76