Accession No
1927.1181
Description
Lamp of red ware with black glaze. Annular body, with inverted and slightly flanged rim of a circular opening; with convex sides, base has footring. From one end a ring handle emerges at a right-angle to the lamp; opposite a wide projecting spout with an ovoid opening on the top; and with horizontal, pointed knobs on either side. Internal base is slightly domed. Late Greek type.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Greece
Period
?Iron Age ?Classical
Source
Ridgeway, William (Professor; Sir) [collector and bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1927.1181
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
110mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Pottery lamp with protruding expanded nozzle, red ware with black glaze. Late Greek type
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Lamp of red ware with black glaze. Annular body, with inverted and slightly flanged rim of a circular opening; with convex sides, base has footring. From one end a ring handle emerges at a right-angle to the lamp; opposite a wide projecting spout with an ovoid opening on the top; and with horizontal, pointed knobs on either side. Internal base is slightly domed. Late Greek type.
Event Date 8/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:49011
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