
Classical
Open Lamp
Pottery open lamp; wheelmade plate-shaped disk of clay with two quadrants pinched in to form the nozzle; no base; reddish-brown clay with a whitish slip or surface. Dimensions: Length: 11 centimetres; Width: 11.40 centimetres Object Type: lamp Techniques: slipped (?); wheel-made
Date
500 - 300 BC
Accession No.
1980,1001.185
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Salamis (Cyprus) (?)
- Gastria (?)
- Kourion (?)