conical lamp; Fayoum; Lamps; Glass; undecorated

conical lamp; Fayoum; Lamps; Glass; undecorated

Description:

Concentric fold projects around top of vessel, just below rim. Convex sides, w/a slight constriction toward the base, taper down to meet ring base. Ring base is part & not applied. Bottom has conical kick extending up into vessel; short cylinder attached to this kick probably held wick. Ring base has short, rounded flaring sides. Pontil mark. Bubbling near rim.

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Rights:

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Subject Topics:
Fayoum,  
Lamps,  
Language: UND
Type: still image