Légende
Lamp with a depiction of Athena-Neith, Lamp decorated with a youth, standing on its container, leaning against a column topped with a bird's head bent over a palm capital. The young man stands cross-legged, dressed in a garment that can be interpreted as a chiton or as Roman armor with pteryges, he has a Phrygian cap, on his head, and his right hand rests on a circular object a tambourine or rather a shield. Mithra mythology, Attys mythology, Phrygian caps iconography, figural lamps, Class.Gal.Scen., Athena mythology. 1st–3rd century, Egypt, oil lamp. Height 19.5 cm, width 9.7 cm, depth 4 cm., A sculpted object in shades of brown and tan sits against a neutral gray background; the piece has a rounded base and an upright form with a carved head resembling a bird at the top, a vertical column with decorative ridges and leaf-like motifs, and the carved relief of a human-shaped figure wearing a short skirt and holding a rounded shield-like object, all showing textured, weathered surfaces with small pitted areas and subtle variations of ochre and rust tones.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A18_154
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
68.7Mo (3.0Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)