Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Carthage; lamp fragment; Ceramic; Slip

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Object Identifier
0000.00.0035
Object Name
lamp fragment
Lot
Delattre, Pere
Collections
Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type
Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Slip
Design Style
Broneer, Type XXXI
Weight
88g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Brick red clay with red slip. Left side and top of lamp. Broad channel led from nozzle to discus. Depressed rim has raised decoration, row of hearts. On discus, cross. Solid knob-like handle. Blackened at wick-hole.
Gazda: Oil lamp fragment with cross. Clay.
Verbatim Provenance
Tunisia
Verbatim Site
Carthage
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Case 43 - Carthage
Exhibition Curator
Gazda, Elaine
Exhibition Year
2009
Publication Title
Lamps from Carthage in the Kelsey Museum, from Excavations at Carthage, Vol. 2
Publication Author
S. Sidebotham
Publication Year
1975
Type Category
Artifact

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