Tarracotta oil lamp
Unknown
ca. 40–100 CE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Loeschcke Type 4. Mold-made. Plain, concave discus with a band of concentric lines and grooves towards edge. Volutes flanking nozzle. Within impressed base ring, slightly concave base, with a central raised letter: I.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 40–100 CE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Roman, Cypriot
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
