Carthage / Glaze / Clay (unfired)

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0011
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Lot: Delattre, Pere
Object Category: Artifact
Object Type: Lamps
Full Artifact Description: Wheel-made lamp of gray clay with black glaze. Fairly long, straight-sided nozzle. Body of double convex form with sharp angle between the two halves. Projection on left side, partially broken away. Small concave discus with a fairly large filling hole. Raised, slightly concave base. No handle.; Marks: Part of nozzle’s end broken off.
Cultures: Greek
Subjects: undecorated
Materials: Glaze; Clay (unfired)

Measurements

Length: ca. 8.2
Width: 6.0
Height: 3.3

Date

Date: ca 3rd C BC

Provenance

Provenance: Tunisia
Site: Carthage

Publications and Exhibitions

Publications: Lamps from Carthage in the Kelsey Museum, from Excavations at Carthage, Vol. 2. S. Sidebotham. Ann Arbor, MI: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, 1975.

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 2272 x 1704
File Size: 156 KB
Record: 0000.00.0011
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0011/0000_00_0011p01.tif

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