Terracotta oil lamp
Not on view
Mold-made. Large discus: in high relief, an eagle facing right, with open wings and head turned back to left, seizing a hare, also running to right; a single filling hole between eagle's left wing and leg; narrow shoulder band decorated with close-set egg-and-dart. Volutes to sides of nozzle. Base ring comprising three raised concentric circles, and slightly uneven, plain base; two raised bands extend down side from ends of volutes to base ring.
Broken with much of nozzle and back of discus and body missing.
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