cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/79.1.2
| Accession_Number | 79.1.2 | ||||||||
| Shape | Lamp | ||||||||
| Shape_description | Deep circular body with a large circular filling hole in the centre of the discus. Flat long nozzle with a small circular wick hole and a rounded tip. Circular raised foot, slightly concave with a ring in the middle. "Kick" on the inside at the bottom of the reservoir. | ||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||
| Fabric | Attic | ||||||||
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| Munsell_color | 5YR 6/6 | ||||||||
| Decoration | Moulded ring around the filling hole, depressed ring outside the moulded ring. Black glaze on the interior which has leaked out of the wick hole and run down part of the nozzle. | ||||||||
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| Condition | Intact, small section missing from the surface of the lamp on the left hand side causing hairline cracks. White and grey deposits over much of the surface of the interior and the exterior. | ||||||||
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| Provenance | Cyprus | ||||||||
| Period | Hellenistic | ||||||||
| Date | 4 c. | ||||||||
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| Height | 4.4 | ||||||||
| Diameters | 6.5 | ||||||||
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| Other_dims. | l. incl. nozzle 8.9; base 3.6 | ||||||||
| Location | 11.1.1 | ||||||||
| Edited_by | Lorraine; Alexandra | ||||||||
| Date_edited | 10.07.2003; 29.09.2004 |
