Jerusalem; Lamps; Clay (unfired); Slip

Notes:

Reddish clay with white slip. Pear-shaped lamp. Sharp angle between two parts of double convex body. Wick hole in top of small end. Large central filling hole surrounded by two raised circle, outer extends about wick hole. Conventional design on channel thus formed on neck. Raised design on rim, band of rays and within this, row of raised dots. Handle on back and on top of lamp is broken off. Double base ring. Nozzle end blackened. Under side of lamp badly chipped.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Jerusalem; Lamps; Israel

Language:

UND

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