Frog lamp
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Frog lamp
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Published 2019-03-15T16:18:42+00:00
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This ovoid-shaped lamp, decorated with a frog framed by a vine scroll, was made in Egypt during the Roman era. Like vine fronds, frogs symbolized rebirth and resurrection, hence their use on Christian lamps.
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Date published | 15/03/2019 |
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Title | Frog lamp |
Date | C. 304-30 |
Accession | SM1907.64.332 |
Period | Ptolemaic Period |
Medium | Baked ceramic |
Credit | Scanned by Andréa Takantjas with the Artec Spider 3D Scanner |
Record | https://semiticmuseum.fas.harvard.edu/ |
Place | Harvard Semitic Museum |
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