Archaeology — Roman; 70-160
Lamp, firmalampe
Incomplete local type 9 ceramic factory lamp, missing part of nozzle and handle. Incomplete nozzle with closed nozzle channel flanked by raised rims; broken at wick hole end. Wide, externally bevelled shoulder with raised internal rim and two solid lugs; flat plain discus with one oil-filling hole slightly off-centre and near the bottom of the discus; circular base with a shallow foot ring. Part of the mould-made handle survives. London mica-dusted ware (LOMI).
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- 179BHS89[23]<600>
- Object name:
- lamp, firmalampe
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman; 70-160
- Material:
ceramic
- Measurements/duration:
- L 73 mm, W 42.3 mm, H 24.9 mm, WT 36.5 g
- 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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