Terracotta oil lamp
Not on view
Late Loeschcke Type 8. Mold-made, with unpierced handle. Discus: menorah, placed horizontally with base to left; a single filling hole at center below arms of candlestick, surrounded by a narrow, herring-bone wreath. Shoulder: indistinct pattern of dots. Large wick hole. Undefined, flat base.
Intact, but crack along seam on left and down side, severe surface weathering.
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