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A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 123

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Fig. 114.—Archaic Lamp-stand and Lamp inTerracotta (No. 305).Ca. 1:7. … Fig. 115.—Roman BronzeLampstand. (No. 306*) 1: 4. very commonly those of lions, a tall stem, and a circular supportor spreading arms for the lamps at the top. The stem may be afluted, or may be knotted like a stem of a plant, or divided likea reed. In Roman times another variety is also common,…

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