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EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Lamp
2nd century BCE-1st century BCE
Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
2.8 × 10.1 × 6.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Eastern Mediterranean
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D336-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
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