Terracotta oil lamp late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Loeschcke Type 1B. Mold-made. Deep, concave discus: two gladiators, Samnite and hoplomachus; on left, one fighter, wearing a crested helmet, trunks, and boots, and holding a short dagger in his right hand has fallen backwards to the ground, facing right; on right, the fighter, wearing a horned helmet, greaves and trunks, stands facing forward with his right arm outstretched and holding his shield down by his left side, with another rectangular shield between his legs; ground line below; a single, central filling hole; a ban
Terracotta oil lamp late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Loeschcke Type 1B. Mold-made. Deep, concave discus: two gladiators, Samnite and hoplomachus; on left, one fighter, wearing a crested helmet, trunks, and boots, and holding a short dagger in his right hand has fallen backwards to the ground, facing right; on right, the fighter, wearing a horned helmet, greaves and trunks, stands facing forward with his right arm outstretched and holding his shield down by his left side, with another rectangular shield between his legs; ground line below; a single, central filling hole; a band of lines and grooves around horizontal edge, forming shoulder. Volutes flanking broad, angular nozzle with large wick hole. Raised base ring, and flat and repaired, with one large hole along left Terracotta oil lamp. Roman. late 1st century –early 1st century Terracotta. Early Imperial, Augustan-Tiberian. Terracottas
Size: 4000px × 3638px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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