3rd century AD. A ceramic rectangular lamp with ten nozzles arranged around the rim of the body, lug handle with billet detailing, impressed ornament; basal ring with incised maker's mark; supplied with an old collector's record card, German text specifying type as Qedem Vc and other details. 163 grams, 13.5cm (5 1/4"). From the collection of Arno Jumpertz, Leverkusen, Germany, 1924-1984; much of the collection was exhibited at Neus museum, 1985; acquired from Goldman, Cologne, 1981; accompanied by an original collector's card.