Terracotta oil lamp

Roman, Cypriot

Not on view

Loeschcke Type 4. Mold-made. Discus: winged gryphon, facing left, standing on ground line, with right front leg raised to indistinct object (vase?); a single filling hole at center towards bottom; faint band of lines and grooves towards edge. Volutes flanking rounded nozzle. Incised base ring, and slightly concave base.

Intact.

Terracotta oil lamp, Terracotta, Roman, Cypriot

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