Terracotta oil lamp 3rd century Roman, Cypriot Loeschcke Type 8. Unpierced handle. Mold-made. Discus: within a raised circle surrounding a Chi-Rho (?) with hollow circles between arms; two filling holes at top and bottom across raised circle. Shoulder: a herring-bone wreath around edge of discus, and vine scroll towards edge. Large wick , concave and repaired along seam, with one hole on left side and from edge of nozzle Terracotta oil lamp 241810

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Size: 2048px × 2048px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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