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Fragment of a figured oil lamp. Upper part of a piriform lamp with a strongly elongated body, a ribbon handle surmounting a female protome: perhaps Isis. From the site of Camarina, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. Roman Age. 1st century AD. In the collection of the Museo Archeologico Ibleo di Ragusa. Processed in Reality Capture from 619 images. GDH ID and Catalog No. RG 9125
Citation: Di Stefano, G., Sammito, A. & Scerra, S. (2008): ““Tesori camarinesi” … in fondo al mare della storia”, in Thesaurus Hyblaeus: 14-27.
We acknowledge the collaboration of the "Soprintendenza per i Beni Culturali ed Ambientali di Ragusa" and the "Parco Archeologico di Kamarina e Cava d'Ispica". Our most sincere thanks to General CC, retired, Renato Scuzzarello, the archaeologist Dr. Saverio Scerra, the architect Giorgio Battaglia, the restorer Stefania Patti Occhipinti and the archaeologists Veronica Falcone and Alessandra D’Izzia, the custodians of Parco Archeologico Marco Giardina, Giovanna Brugaletta e Rosario Licitra