Terracotta oil lamp
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Loeschcke Type 4. Mold-made. Discus: a gladiator standing to front, head turned to right, wearing crested helmet, greaves, and trunks, with arm at his sides, holding a round shield in his left and a sword in his right; a single filling hole at lower right; broad band of lines and grooves around edge of discus, with a narrow, sloping shoulder. Volutes flanking nozzle with large wick hole. Incised base ring, and flat base.
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