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Ancient Lamps in the J. Paul Getty Museum by Jean Bussière & Birgitta Lindros Wohl

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Ancient Lamps in the J. Paul Getty Museum by Jean Bussière & Birgitta Lindros Wohl

Author:Jean Bussière & Birgitta Lindros Wohl
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Getty Publications


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Inventory Number: 83.AQ.377.118

Dimensions: L: 11.5 cm; W: 7.2 cm; H: 2.6 cm

Condition and Fabric: Major crack on restored discus, with small part missing. Clay 5YR6/4 light reddish brown, slip same color.

Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Shoulder: Loeschcke near form VI a. Filling-hole on left side of discus. Slim ogival nozzle with simplified shoulder-volutes. Base marked off by one circular groove. Plain planta pedis.

Discus Iconography: Winged Cupid to left, bending over lit altar.

Type: Loeschcke V; Bailey C group iii

Date: Neronian to Early Flavian

Place of Manufacture or Origin: Southern Anatolia

Parallels: None found.

Provenance: Before 1983, Hans-Klaus Schüller, 1921–2009 (Bergheim, Germany); 1983, Galerie Günter Puhze (Freiburg, Germany), sold to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1983.

Bibliography: Unpublished.



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