Oil lamp, 5th century, Carthage; oil lamp; height 5.3 cm, width 8.7 cm, depth 13.6 cm, A weathered clay vessel with a rounded base and an integrated looped handle at one end, shown against a plain gray background; the surface shows rough, uneven textures with chips and pitted areas and a few shallow decorative grooves along the rim. The visible colors are terracotta orange, light brown, pale beige, and small patches of off-white and darker brown.
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Oil lamp, 5th century, Carthage; oil lamp; height 5.3 cm, width 8.7 cm, depth 13.6 cm, A weathered clay vessel with a rounded base and an integrated looped handle at one end, shown against a plain gray background; the surface shows rough, uneven textures with chips and pitted areas and a few shallow decorative grooves along the rim. The visible colors are terracotta orange, light brown, pale beige, and small patches of off-white and darker brown.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A06_052

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