Terracotta lamp in the form of a gladiator’s helmet, Mid Imperial, 1st half of 2nd century A.D., Roman, Terracotta; mold-made, Overall: 3 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 3 3/8 in. (9 x 9.1 x 8.5 cm), Terracottas, In addition to a central crest, gladiators’ helmets often had feathers attached above the ears. The holes for such ornaments are faithfully reproduced on this helmet-shaped lamp.
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Terracotta lamp, form, gladiator, helmet, Mid Imperial, 1st half, 2nd century .D, Roman, Terracotta, mold, Overall, 3 9/16 x 3 3/8, 9 9.1 8.5 cm, Terracottas, addition, central crest, gladiators, helmets, feathers attached, ears, holes, ornaments, faithfully reproduced, helmet-shaped
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