Object photograph·C06131d·1927–1931

Lamps Terracotta (So. 401)

Terracotta oil lamp with a standing figure in relief on the disc, photographed on a grey card mount. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06131d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale terracotta oil lamp with a round disc and a short nozzle at the lower end, seen from above. A small figure in low relief stands on the disc, surrounded by a raised rim, and a filling hole sits to the left of the figure. The lamp is mounted on a pale card with a grey edge, and a number label is printed in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the original record

Terracotta lamp, So. 401.

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