Lampe à huile

Besançon [25] Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie

© Besançon, Musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie

Oil lamp in grey burnt terracotta of circular shape with a slight protrusion for the spout; the disc is slightly overcreased and provided with a vent hole in the center.

Where to find it

Besançon [25] Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie

1, place de la révolution

25000 Besançon

Commune of discovery

Besançon

Locality

Ilot Pâris / parking marché beaux-arts

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

2001

Chief Scientist

VAXELAIRE, Laurent

Inventory number

DA.2005.5.30

Scope

Daily life ➔ Comfort

Materials

Terracotta

Chronological period

Gallo-Roman [- 50 / 476]

Dimensions