Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Wheel-made with edge folded in to form a wick rest; flaring rim, with rounded lip; broad, open body; undefined, convex base. Intact. Overall: 1 5/8 x 5 5/8 in. (4.1 x 14.3 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Lamp
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- Iron AgeCypro-Classical
- Date
- 399 - 300 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Accession No.
74.51.1895
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 2503, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Lightfoot, Christopher S. 2020. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Terracotta Oil Lamps. no. 10, p. 40-41, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
More from the Catalogue
Browse related objects
Limestone saucer lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped oil lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped oil lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Hellenistic
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped oil lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped oil lamp
Classical
Terracotta handled saucer-shaped oil lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical
Terracotta saucer-shaped lamp
Classical