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Ancient Roman Cyprus Terracotta Oil Lamp with Lion

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Ancient Roman Cyprus Terracotta Oil Lamp with Lion

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Ancient Roman Cyprus Terracotta Oil Lamp with Lion c.1st-2nd century AD. size 3 3/4 inches length. Unusual Terracotta Oil Lamp with a running lion left. (written note in ink on the back of the lamp Cyprus) indicating the lamp from Cyprus. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from the estate of Robert Thompson of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bob represented the extensive dedication, scholarship, and attention to detail that the antiquity collecting community requires. Bob started collecting in the 1960s and dedicated a substantial portion of his time to the acquisition, attribution, and conservation of his collection. As is evident from the quality, artistic merit and historic interest of each artifact. SKU# B0067

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Ancient Roman Cyprus Terracotta Oil Lamp with Lion

Name: Ancient Roman Cyprus Terracotta Oil Lamp with Lion
SKU: 57690264
Price: 375 USD
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