Jerusalem; Lamps; Clay (unfired); Slip

Notes:

Pear-shaped lamp. Pinkish clay with white slip. Small angle between top and bottom part of double convex body. Wick hole in top of small end. Two raised bands about large central filling hole, outer band extends down neck and about wick hole forming channel on neck. Raised design on rim, cross link circles forming triangles separated by double lines forming triangles. Back top of lamp where handle would be is broken out. Raised pear shaped base ring. Wick hole blackened slightly.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Jerusalem; Lamps; Israel

Language:

UND

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