Lighting DevicesGreek5th century BCE
Greek Lamp
500-400 BCE
Description
Wheelmade lamp with shallow body, incurving walls, curved rim. Almost none of nozzle is preserved. Preserved ends of otherwise missing broad, horizontal strap handle. Low, vaguely concave base. Orange fabric with worn, semi-glossy, black slip on interior and exterior. Base is unslipped.
Dimensions
2.15 x 6.2 x 6.05 cm (7/8 x 2 7/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Excavated at Olynthus.
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