Object photograph·C06132·1927–1931

Terracotta lamp, So.387

Terracotta oil lamp with a round filling hole on top and a nozzle at the bottom, shown from above. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06132. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale terracotta oil lamp photographed from above against a plain grey background. The round body has a large central filling hole and a rounded nozzle with a second hole at the lower end, with a slightly raised rim around the edge. The surface is smooth with some small pits and marks, and the photograph is slightly soft.

English, translated from the original record

Terracotta lamp, So.387.

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