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LampM2.18

Two-wick lamp with two projecting nozzles and a large filling hole at the centre with a raised band on the top surface. A link chain is attached to a suspension loop at the base of each nozzle.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Europe ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampM2.17

Lamp with a circular body as viewed from above, a curved shoulder ornamented with scallop shapes, a concave centre with a hole in the middle and a petal-like motif. Coated in a reddish-brown slip.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampM2.16

Lamp with a rounded shoulder, a handle, and an orange slip. The shoulders are decorated with four rows of raised knobs and a raised relief ring enclosing a concave discus with a hole at the centre. The nozzle has a much larger hole.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampM2.15

A well-fired, single-wick, red lamp that shows sharply moulded lines and tooling marks. A factory lamp whose discus is decorated with a fine swan.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampM2.14

Saucer-shaped open lamp made of off-white clay with a pinched, spout-like nozzle and a flat lip at the rim.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Made in
Syria ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampM1.151

Lamp on stand, made of course grey clay with a white slip. Round body, open bowl with overhanging rim. High circular stand with flare at foot and coarse projecting ridge at top. Base deeply concave.

Culture
Greek ? or Roman ?
Material
clay
Made in
Europe ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampM2.12

Lamp with a circular body and rounded shoulders. Decorated at the centre of the concave top surface is an erotic symplegma depicting a man and woman copulating. ther eis a smaller hole at the front of the top surface and a larger hole in the nozzle.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolM3.76 a-b

Tool composed of (a) a hand holding a round object between thumb, forefinger and middle finger with a handle that tapers slightly, and (b) a second segment of the handle that tapers to a point.

Culture
Roman ?
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampM3.73

One-wick lamp. Round body with shoulder decorated by two stylized palm branches. There is a hole at the top centre and there are another two holes at the nozzle. Inscribed on underside.

Culture
Roman ?
Material
clay
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolM2.21 b

Bronze stylus consisting of a flat body that begins with a point, expands, then tapers back in to form the handle.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Rome, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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