Object photograph·C06136·1927–1931

Terracotta lamp, So.362

Terracotta oil lamp with a filling hole and a nozzle at the lower end, seen from above. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06136. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round terracotta oil lamp with a large filling hole near the centre and a nozzle at the lower end, with a broken area on the upper rim. A raised relief design is visible on the disc, partly worn. The lamp is mounted on a grey card mount with a light edge and a handwritten inscription along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the original record

Terracotta lamp, So.362.

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