Object photograph·C00328b·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White I-III, plate (L.406.43)

Plain clay oil lamp seen from above, with a loop handle at the top and a nozzle at the bottom. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00328b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round clay oil lamp photographed from above against a pale grey background. It has a raised ring around a central filling hole, a loop handle at the top edge and a short nozzle at the bottom. The surface is greyish with light mottling and small dark specks, and the rim shows some wear.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White I-III, L.406.43.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White I-III. L.406.43.

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