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Stone oil-lamp
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Oil-lamp of white marble on a low cylindrical base. The lamp has two holes diametrically opposite to each other and its rim is decorated with spiral motifs in relief.It bears marks of burning, particularly at the lower part.
Ephorate of Antiquities of Messenia
Title: Stone oil-lamp
Description:
Oil-lamp of white marble on a low cylindrical base.
The lamp has two holes diametrically opposite to each other and its rim is decorated with spiral motifs in relief.
It bears marks of burning, particularly at the lower part.
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