Lighting DevicesGreek4th century BCE
Greek Lamp
400-300 BCE
Description
Wheelmade lamp with mid-volume, ovoid body. Rim, in two facets, slopes toward broad filling hole. Long, flat-topped, rounded nozzle chipped at tip. Horizontal strap handle broken away at join with body. Low, flat base. Buff-orange micaceous fabric with weathered, matt, black slip. Base unslipped. Some chipping around rim.
Dimensions
3.1 x 8 x 5.6 cm (1 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Information sheet in object folder identifies the original provenance of this object as Olynthus.
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