Terracotta oil lamp
Hellenistic
Not on view
Mold-made, with large ring handle. Large, central filling hole, surrounded by two concentric grooves; on slanting shoulder, radiating incised lines, with S-shaped knob on edge at left; long nozzle, with circular wick hole and flanked at back with chevrons and, on top, with a small patterned triangular leaf. Incised base ring, and uneven base.
Body and nozzle complete; most of handle missing.
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