Archaeology — Roman
Lamp, picture lamp
Ceramic picture lamp; incomplete. Fragment: discus with concentric raised ribs; decorated with a love-making scene, with a naked man and woman kneeling right. (This is the only overtly sexual depiction on a lamp found in London; cf. MoL 10618).
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- LEN89[1074]<325>
- Object name:
- lamp, picture lamp
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
ceramic
- Measurements/duration:
- L 60 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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