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Datedate unknown
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 1 × 3 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (2.5 × 8.9 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineHamilton College Collection
Object numberINV.656
On view
DescriptionSmall oil lamp with elongated spout - no decoration.
Additional Details
Exhibition History
2011
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Inscribed
Handwritten piece of paper: "Lamp found / in a tomb in / Idalium."
Date: 6th-8th century C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 2015.6.49
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 1st-2nd century
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 2015.6.51
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 4th-7th century
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 2015.6.20
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 5th-7th century
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 2015.6.46
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: c. 250-400 C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: INV.654
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 2nd century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1943.10
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 750-600 B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.2
Date: 6th-8th century C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 2015.6.21
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 1st-3rd century
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 2015.6.16