Accession No
1923.573
Description
Spike lamp of dark course ware with a singular wick lip at the everted rim and solid pointed base; hand-made. Darkened traces of use around spike.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
?Anglo Saxon ?Medieval
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.573
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
115mm x 90mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Funnel shaped cresset lamp.
Cresset in form of a funnel, but unpierced with small pinched lip. Of coarse ware. Hand made
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Spike lamp of dark course ware with a singular wick lip at the everted rim and solid pointed base; hand-made. Darkened traces of use around spike.
Event Date 26/9/2023
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:44989
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