Glass oil lamp, Early Imperial, ca. 2nd half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a closed mold, 1 1/2 × 4 3/8 × 3 1/8 in. (3.8 × 11.1 × 8 cm), Glass, Translucent blue green; applied trail in same color. Projecting oval nozzle with wick hole; circular body with sloping, slightly concave shoulder, separated from the discus by a single groove; plain discus, deeply pressed in at center; raised outer flange below shoulder, then sides curving in to rounded base with deeply pressed-in center; integral projecting oval boss at rear, opposite nozzle, to which a solid, thick trail has been applied to form a handle
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Glass oil lamp, Early Imperial, ca, 2nd half, 1st century .D, Roman, Glass, blown, closed mold, 1 1/2, 4 3/8, 3 1/8, 3.8, 11.1, 8 cm, Translucent blue, green, applied trail, color, Projecting oval, nozzle, wick hole, circular body, sloping, slightly concave, shoulder, separated, discus, single groove, plain discus, deeply pressed, center, raised outer, flange, sides curving, rounded base, integral projecting, oval, boss, rear, opposite nozzle, solid, thick, applied, form, handle
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