Motif on North African lamp: e.g., Bussiere2000, p. 358, nos. 3414, 3415, pl. 93 (from Tebessa)
Comparanda
Motif on North African lamp: e.g., BussiereWohl2017, no. 381 (Getty)
Comparanda
Motif on North African lamp: e.g., Deneauve1969, p. 198, no. 946, pl. 86 (Carthage)
Comparanda
Motif on western lamp: e.g., Farka1977, p. 191, no. 120, pl. 29 (Magdalensburg; fourth quarter 1st century BCE[?])
Comparanda
Motif on western lamp: e.g., Miltner1930, col. 66, no. 1, fig. 31:1 (Klagenfurt Museum)
Comparanda
cf. BMLIII, pp. 8-10, 402, 403, 404, no. Q 3250, figs. 13, 134, pl. 117 (slightly different figure and ovules on shoulder, signed ⲤⲰΤΕΡΙΔΑ; D. M. Bailey)
Description
Type of half-figure young satyr left with deerskin, thyrsus, and monaulos.
Fabric, firing, surface
Typical fabric (fine buff), firing, and surface treatment: fine, hard, pale, slightly gritty or granular texture.
Preservation description
Two joining sherds (L0012+L0539a) preserve ca. 30% of left to back discus and small part of left lateral shoulder. Slight, sparse abrasion; worn breaks; scattered speck of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 54, no. 230, pl. 10 (=L0012), p. 54, no. 233 (=L539a; H. Williams identified both with “Attic Lamps of the Third Century“)