Terracotta oil lamp
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Loeschcke Type 1A. Mold-made. Discus: at center, a plain, shallow disk, surrounded by a frieze of slanting elongated tongues; a small single filling hole at center, with a band of lines and grooves at edge. Volutes flanking angular nozzle, with large wick hole. Raised base ring, and uneven base.
Intact; patches of limy encrustation on body.
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