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Roman Oil Lamp

Roman Oil Lamp

A Roman oil lamp with a broken spout, from the period, 100-300 AD. It has the design of a donkey with a rider on the discus-shaped top of the lamp. The fat, drunken demi-god Silenus on his ass was a common Greco-Roman symbol of wine and festivities. This lamp show how much...