Object numberB1036
TitleRoman oil lamp
DescriptionRoman oil lamp of terracotta clay, mould made. No handle, with wide shoulder decorated with a stylised frog. The nozzle has a flared end, and the base carries an incised 'Alpha' mark. Probably made in Egypt.150-300 AD.
Production date AD 150 - AD 300
Production periodRoman
Object namelamp, oil
Materialpottery
Dimensions
- length: 8.0 cm
width: 6.1 cm
depth: 2.7 cm