A red-varnished, smooth-finished oil lamp with a round body on a flat base. The concave mirror is surrounded by recessed concentric circles and is decorated with a relief representation of a wild boar attacked by a dog. The short, broad spout with a large fire hole is sharply closed and framed with volutes. The small filling hole is located below the figure. Between the mirror and the spout is a small hole, oil lamp, earthenware, terracotta, x 10 x cm, 1st century AD. 1-100 AD, Egypt


A red-varnished, smooth-finished oil lamp with a round body on a flat base. The concave mirror is surrounded by recessed concentric circles and is decorated with a relief representation of a wild boar attacked by a dog. The short, broad spout with a large fire hole is sharply closed and framed with volutes. The small filling hole is located below the figure. Between the mirror and the spout is a small hole, oil lamp, earthenware, terracotta, x 10 x cm, 1st century AD. 1-100 AD, Egypt


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