Romano-Egyptian pottery lamp from Egyptian tomb

Made:
circa 200 CE in Egypt
Romano-Egyptian pottery lamp excavated from Egyptian tomb

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Romano-Egyptian pottery lamp excavated from Egyptian tomb
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Romano-Egyptian pottery lamp excavated from Egyptian tomb. Inked inscription on body :'Mausoleum Augustus'. This lamp is similar to forms made c.200 AD.

Details

Category:
Lighting
Object Number:
1953-476/3
Materials:
pottery
Measurements:
overall: 52 x 70 x 90 mm
type:
oil lamp
credit:
Mrs H.M. Burke