Terracotta oil lamp
Not on view
Loeschcke Type 4. Mold-made. Concave discus: Eros in high relief, facing forward, with outspread wings and diagonal band across his chest, wearing drapery around his lower body and legs, standing on small ground line; single filling hole to lower right; band of concentric grooves and lines around edge. Volutes flanking rounded nozzle with large wick hole. Incised base ring and uneven, concave base.
Intact, but one large chip on edge at lower right. Mottled dark brown slip.
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