Oil lamp with a depiction of Abundantia with Latin inscription for a happy new year

Details

• Title

  Oil lamp with a depiction of Abundantia with Latin inscription for a happy new year

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  2nd half of the 1st century AD

• Material and technique

  terracotta

• Object type

  container › oil-container › oil lamp

• Dimensions

  15.2 cm (length)
  10.8 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1888.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 13 | Rome

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  ANFortnum.C.152

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