Oil lamp

This oil lamp is decorated with incised lines, and is of Roman or later date. The shape and type of clay from which it is made suggest it was made in the Middle East, possibly in Palestine or Egypt.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
303/1975/7
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Foreign archaeology
Material
pottery
Common Name
oil lamp
Simple Name
lamp
Period Classification
Roman Republican - 509-31 BC; Roman Imperial - 31 BC-476 AD

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oil lamp