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An unusual ancient Roman oil lamp lid shaped into a figure, possibly depicting the Roman god of light, Apollo. Facial features have been included, made with fine incision marks. 

Measurements: 3.6cm length, 1.1cm width

Provenance: Ex private London collection, SM collection, acquired 1970-99. 

Circa 2nd - 3rd century AD

Ancient Roman Bronze Oil Lamp Lid

Archaeology

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Period

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Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)

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Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)

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Khmer Empire (Cambodia) (802-1432)

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Neogene, Pliocene (5.33 - 2.58 million years)

Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years)

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Ordovician (485.4 - 443.8 million years)

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Garnet

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