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Bitruncate cone-shaped lamp, ovoidal in outline, with a disc marked by a not very pronounced moulding and with a ribbon handle. Pink-coloured paste and surface covered with reddish coating, partially lost. The disc presents a decoration in relief consisting of cruciform motifs. Around the disc we find a Greek inscription in relief. The channel between the disc and the whick is set off by five parallel lines, also in relief. Signs of use in the orifice for light.

Lucerna bitroncocónica, de froma ovoide, disco marcado mediante moldura poco desarrollada y asa de cinta. Pasta de color rosado y superficie cubierta con engobe de color rojizo parcialmente perdido. En el disco hay una decoración en relieve de motivos cruciformes. Alrededor del disco hay una inscripción griega en relieve. El canal entre el disco y el mechero está marcado con cinco líneas paralelas también en relieve. Huellas de uso en el orificio de luz.

Bitruncate cone-shaped lamp, ovoidal in outline, with a disc marked by a not very pronounced moulding and with a ribbon handle. Pink-coloured paste and surface covered with reddish coating, partially lost. The disc presents a decoration in relief consisting of cruciform motifs. Around the disc we find a Greek inscription in relief. The channel between the disc and the whick is set off by five parallel lines, also in relief. Signs of use in the orifice for light.

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