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Roman Terracotta Lamp in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2011
Terracotta lamp
Period: Imperial
Date: late 1st–2nd century A.D.
Culture: Roman
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: length 13.89 cm.
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1942
Accession Number: 42.11.47
Description:
The discus on the top of this lamp depicts Serapis seated on a throne, holding a long scepter. To his right is Cerberus, the mythical dog who guarded the entrance to the Underworld.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/1300...
Period: Imperial
Date: late 1st–2nd century A.D.
Culture: Roman
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: length 13.89 cm.
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1942
Accession Number: 42.11.47
Description:
The discus on the top of this lamp depicts Serapis seated on a throne, holding a long scepter. To his right is Cerberus, the mythical dog who guarded the entrance to the Underworld.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/1300...
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