Oil lamp
Artist
Unknown
CultureGreco-Roman
Dateca. 0 A.D.-99 A.D.
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 1/2 x 3 x 3 5/16 in. (1.3 x 7.6 x 8.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number71.2019
Not on view
DescriptionOil lamp of terracotta with zigzag rim.Published ReferencesD.M. Bailey, A CATALOGUE OF THE LAMPS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM. GREEK, HELLENISITIC AND EARLY ROMAN POTTERY LAMPS, (London, 1975). ROMAN LAMPS MADE IN ITALY, (London, 1980).
