Légende

Oil lamp, unknown Gaulish workshop role/classification of maker or workshop uncertain, from 2nd century Gaul. Lamp from a mold. Round vessel with arms sloping outward, separated from the disc by a convex edge. Flat, concave disc with an almost centrally located oil hole. Two bars placed symmetrically on the arms; third vice placed vertically opposite the burner. Long wick channel decorated in the center with a wide flat groove bounded by two convex edges. Rounded end of the burner; large wick hole; no charring. Traces of a faded trademark on the bottom. Type: Buchi type Xa Loeschcke type X oil lamp. Dimensions: height 3.3 cm, width 11.8 cm, depth 6.6 cm., An object resembling a shallow bowl with a rounded handle and a circular hole is shown against a plain background; the surface is mottled with dark gray and black areas and worn patches of off-white and beige, with irregular flaking and rough texture visible across the form.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A19_128

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53.0Mo (1.1Mo) / 50.8cm x 26.1cm / 6000 x 3088 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Oil lamp unknown Gaulish workshop role classification maker workshop uncertain 2nd century Gaul Lamp mold Round vessel arms sloping outward separated disc convex edge Flat concave disc almost centrally located oil hole Two bars placed symmetrically third vice vertically opposite burner Long wick channel decorated center wide flat groove bounded two convex edges Rounded large wick hole no charring Traces faded trademark bottom Type Buchi type Xa Loeschcke type X oil lamp Dimensions height 3.3 cm width 11.8 cm depth 6.6 cm object resembling shallow bowl rounded handle circular hole shown plain background surface mottled dark gray black areas worn patches off-white beige irregular flaking rough texture visible across form.