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oil-lamp

Mould-made lamp; Twenty sherds, pencil marks; Circular shape with flat pinched handle and small nozzle; Worn decoration on shoulder and discus. Media/Materials: ceramic

Classification

Object type: Lamp
Material: Clay
Period: probablyHellenistic and RomanRoman
Date: 1 - 200 AD
Place of production: Cyprus

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Collection

Hunterian Museum

Provenance

Cyprus

References

[Book] Arda, Basak Et Al. 2005. The Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow.', '[Manuscript] Hunterian Archaeology Register - D Collection - Near East (D.1 - D.1993.31).

Identifiers

Accession no.: GLAHM:D.1924.9, Hunterian Museum

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