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, wearing a Phrygian cap, and resting his right hand on a circular object a tambourine or shield. Mithra mythology, Attys mythology, Phrygian caps iconography, figural lamp, Class.Gal.Scen., Athena mythology. 1st–3rd century, Egypt, oil lamp; height 19.5 cm, width 9.7 cm, depth 4 cm, A tall, narrow sculpture photographed against a plain light gray background, rendered in earthy brown and beige tones with some darker brown spots; the surface appears textured and weathered with visible rough patches and small holes; the form tapers toward the top and widens toward the base, with subtle carved contours suggesting a rounded top, a recessed midsection, and a series of horizontal ridges near the lower ...
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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, wearing a Phrygian cap, and resting his right hand on a circular object a tambourine or shield. Mithra mythology, Attys mythology, Phrygian caps iconography, figural lamp, Class.Gal.Scen., Athena mythology. 1st–3rd century, Egypt, oil lamp; height 19.5 cm, width 9.7 cm, depth 4 cm, A tall, narrow sculpture photographed against a plain light gray background, rendered in earthy brown and beige tones with some darker brown spots; the surface appears textured and weathered with visible rough patches and small holes; the form tapers toward the top and widens toward the base, with subtle carved contours suggesting a rounded top, a recessed midsection, and a series of horizontal ridges near the lower portion; the object casts a soft shadow on the backdrop and rests upright on a flat surface.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A18_157

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.7Mo (4.3Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

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