A Roman red-slipped circular oil lamp, c. 1st - 2nd Century A.D.

A Roman red-slipped circular oil lamp, c. 1st - 2nd Century A.D.

Code: 2092

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Description: A red-slipped circular oil lamp, the concave discus plain with a pattern of repeated tongue-like motifs on the shoulder. Patchy wear to the slip particularly on the underside, otherwise condition good, probably from Asia Minor.

Size: 70 mm/2.7 ins. in length

Culture: Roman

Date: c. 1st - 2nd Century A.D.

Provenance: Ex Lincolnshire Private Collection.