cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/45.6.68
Accession_Number | 45.6.68 |
Shape | Lamp |
Shape_description | Small circular body with convex shoulder and reservoir meeting at the widest point to form an angular girth. Large filling hole in the center of the body, encircled by a small depression of the discus. Nozzle is flat with slightly curved sides. The tip of the nozzle is flat with rounded, but unequal sides with an oval wick hole. Small shallow circular foot in the center of the body. |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Perhaps Rhodian |
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Munsell_color | 7.5YR 6/6 |
Decoration | Red wash all over including the interior and the base of the foot. Pattern on the base of the foot, probably from turning. |
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Condition | Intact, chip off the body opposite to the spout; Handle missing ? Nozzle slightly blackened suggesting use. Wash worn in certain areas, white deposit on the surface and inside the lamp. |
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Height | 2.2 |
Diameters | 4.4; filling hole 2.5 |
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Other_dims. | L. incl. nozzle 6.2; body 2.7 |
Location | 11.1.1 |
Edited_by | Alexandra; Joana Varela |
Date_edited | 05.10.2004; 05.04.2017 |