Roman Oil Lamp Found in Sri Lanka

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Ancient Roman

Title

Roman Oil Lamp Found in Sri Lanka

Place

Sri Lanka (Object found in)

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1 CE–200 CE

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

7.8 × 24.9 × 12.9 cm (3 1/16 × 9 13/16 × 5 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Michael Phillips and Juliana Phillips

Reference Number

2000.511

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