Object photograph·C06133b·1927–1931

Lamps Terracotta (So.459)

Terracotta lamp with a handle, seen from above, from Soli. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06133b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round terracotta lamp seen from above, with a loop-like handle at the top and a projecting nozzle at the bottom. A round opening sits near the centre of a raised disc, and a second opening lies at the nozzle end. Faint relief marks decorate the rim. The lamp lies on a plain grey backdrop, and the print is mounted on a card with a number label at the lower right.

English, translated from the original record

Terracotta lamp with handle, So.459.

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