Oil lamp, closed, Greek type

Details

• Title

  Oil lamp, closed, Greek type

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Sicily (Syracuse) (place of purchase)

• Date

  3rd - 4th century AD (AD 201 - 400)

• Material and technique

  ceramic, part- or unglazed

• Object type

  lighting equipment › lamp › oil-lamp

• Dimensions

  9.1 cm (length)
  8.2 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1948.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1948.258

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