Lamp
1st century B.C.–4th century A.D.
Discus Iconography: Neptune drawn by four sea horses to left, rudder in his left hand, an unidentified item in his right; shell and waves in foreground.
Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with three grooves on upper part. Shoulder: Loeschcke form VI b. Filling-hole below center of discus. Air hole at top of nozzle. Round-tipped volute-nozzle. Base-ring marked off by two grooves. Potter's incuse plain planta pedis.
Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with three grooves on upper part. Shoulder: Loeschcke form VI b. Filling-hole below center of discus. Air hole at top of nozzle. Round-tipped volute-nozzle. Base-ring marked off by two grooves. Potter's incuse plain planta pedis.
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