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Key Information

Object Name:
lamp
Location on Display:
Hull and East Riding Museum - Roman Gallery
Accession No:
KINCM:1984.60.90
Brief Description:
Ceramic oil lamp. From Curium, Cyprus. From the Crofts Collection. Roman.

Physical Information

Material:
ceramic
Description:
Ceramic oil lamp. Made from an orange fabric, with black patches. Semi-hemispherical in form, with a long rounded nozzle, a pierced filling-hole and a concave discus. Decorated with the figure of a woman, drapped around her lower body, holding a goat by the head, with volutes on the nozzle, and grooves around the edge.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
Approximate measurement 109[mm] 30[mm]
Approximate measurement (body) 75[mm]