Lamp with figure holding a helmet
This Roman oil lamp was discovered at tombs on the island of Sicily. The image depicts a person holding a helmet in one hand and weapons on the ground behind.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 36/1927/38
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Southern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Forbes, J de B, Rev
- Material
- pottery
- Common Name
- lamp with figure holding a helmet
- Simple Name
- lamp
- Period Classification
- Roman Imperial - 31 BC-476 AD
