Fayoum / conical lamp / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5105
- Object Name
- conical lamp
- Lot
- Askren, David
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Lamps
- Materials
- Glass
- Length
- ;
- Width
- ;
- Height
- 14.0;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;106 g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Concentric fold projects around top of vessel, just below rim. (”Cutting out”, according to Harden). Convex sides taper down to ring base, called a “pushed in base” by Harden. Bottom has conical kick extending up into vessel. Short cylinder attached to kick on inside probably held wick. Ring base has short, rounded, flaring sides. Pontil mark. Vessel slightly asymmetrical.
- Subjects
- undecorated
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Fayoum
- Countermark
- no
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 224 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5105
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5105/0000_00_5105p02.tif
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"Fayoum; conical lamp; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5105/0000_00_5105p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.