Accession No

1924.874 B


Description

A closed ceramic lamp of buff coloured fabric with red slip. It has a circular body, single central oil hole, rounded nozzle, and has relief decoration around the oil hole.


Place

Asia; West Asia; ?Palestine; ?Israel


Period

Roman


Source

Department of Antiquities, Jerusalem [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1924.874 B; L.271 [Dept. of Antiquities No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Acquisition Details)
Purchased from the Department of Antiquities, Jerusalem in 1924, see typescript list and correspondence (Doc.539).
Event Date 1924
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924874 A-B: 'Two lamps, one plain, the other decorated with strap work and bosses.'
Event Date 1924
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A closed ceramic lamp of buff coloured fabric with red slip. It has a circular body, single central oil hole, rounded nozzle, and has relief decoration around the oil hole.
Event Date 19/9/2023
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:304237

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