Lamp | Yale University Art Gallery

A.D. 165–256

Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Credit Line: Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos
Accession Number: 1932.1347
Geography: Excavated in Dura-Europos, Syria
Culture: Syrian, Dura-Europos
Period: Roman (2nd or 3rd century A.D.)
Classification: Lighting Devices
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Provenance

Excavated by the Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos (block G1 2), present-day Syria, 1928–37; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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Object/Work type

lamps (lighting devices)

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