Roman oil lamp with two holes for pouring liquids (so-called bilychnis). The image of Jupiter and the eagle is visible on the object. The object was found in Domus Romana in Malta. [1200×900]
Roman oil lamp with two holes for pouring liquids (so-called bilychnis). The image of Jupiter and the eagle is visible on the object. The object was found in Domus Romana in Malta. [1200×900]
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Does that mean that each wick had its own reservoir rather than a single common one? Or they just put two filling holes for symmetry?