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Terracotta lamp with the victorious principal racehorse of a chariot team surrounded by jubilant supporters. Roman, made in Italy, second half of the 1st century AD. Said to be from Pozzuoli. One of the supporters carries a placard bearing the horse's name and the number of races it has won.

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Terracotta lamp with the victorious principal racehorse of a chariot team surrounded by jubilant supporters. Roman, made in Italy, second half of the 1st century AD. Said to be from Pozzuoli. One of the supporters carries a placard bearing the horse's name and the number of races it has won.