A lot of 4 ancient ceramic lamps. The first is a Roman type from the Holy Land, c. 3rd Century AD, with large fill-hole with vertical lines around the shoulder and wide nozzle, L: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm), the second is an Islamic type, c. 7th - 8th Century AD with channel around the fill-hole and spout and lines around the sides of the body, the base with concentric rings. L: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm). The last 2 are Roman discus lamps, 1st Century AD, each rather weathered with encrusted deposits. Ex Southern California private collection.

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