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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP
circa 1st century a.d.
With voluted nozzle, the discus framed by two raised concentric rings, molded with a lovemaking scene, the man reclining to the left, resting on his right elbow, his legs extended horizontally, his left arm raised, holding drapery in each hand, the woman crouching atop him, bent forward with her head toward his feet, her arms reaching out in front of her
3 in. (9.5 cm.) long
circa 1st century a.d.
With voluted nozzle, the discus framed by two raised concentric rings, molded with a lovemaking scene, the man reclining to the left, resting on his right elbow, his legs extended horizontally, his left arm raised, holding drapery in each hand, the woman crouching atop him, bent forward with her head toward his feet, her arms reaching out in front of her
3 in. (9.5 cm.) long