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Oil LampRoman Period - Byzantine Period (305 BCE - 641 CE)

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Small ancient ceramic vessel with an oval mouth, molded in low relief with a frontal human figure flanked by stylized tree forms, surface heavily weathered in sage green and coral pink

Unknown, Oil Lamp, Roman Period - Byzantine Period (305 BCE - 641 CE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Oil Lamp
Place Made
Egypt or Near East
Date Made
Roman Period - Byzantine Period (305 BCE - 641 CE)
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
1 5/16 x 7 3/16 in. (3.4 x 18.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.445
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art

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