Lighting DevicesRoman2nd-4th century CE
Roman Lamp with Christian Inscription
2nd-4th century CE
Description
Terracotta lamp with mold-made Greek letters around the sides and a cross between the vent holes. Inscribed Erkourioi tou Apoum.
Dimensions
8.4 x 5.8 x 3.1 cm
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