File:Lamp - 1st century B.C.–4th century A.D. - Getty collection 83.AQ.377.525.jpg

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English: Lamp; Unknown; 1st century B.C.–4th century A.D.; Terracotta; 4.5 × 21.5 cm (1 3/4 × 8 7/16 in.); 83.AQ.377.525; No Copyright - United States (http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/) Description: Wheelmade. Suspension chandelier consisting of large tubular circular ring strengthened by a central flat base with four cut-outs, suggesting the shape of a Greek cross. Six tubular upturned nozzles evenly distributed on the edge of the ring. One shorter rising tube is the filling-hole. Three suspension rings evenly spaced on the ring of the body. Nozzles and suspension rings made separately and applied to the wheelmade body. Flat plain circular base with string marks.
Date 1st century B.C.–4th century A.D.
Source https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/103YGR
Author Unknown

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Roman circular lamp

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