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Title
Lamp, molded
Contributor
Hanson, Mrs. Frederick
Publication Information
Claremont Graduate University. Institute for Antiquity and Christianity
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Antiquities of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity
Rights Information
Physical rights are retained by the institution. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws.
Description
A molded clay lamp with elongated nozzle, large wick hole, incised volute or scroll design on channel, small concave disk with central filling hole, four concentric circles around hole with ribbed circle between the 2nd and 3rd, shoulder ribbed all the way around, three flower designs on shoulder over ribbing, and flat based with two incised concentric circles in very good condition.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
aot00031
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/aot/id/703
Subject
Petra (extinct city)
Lamps
Molding (forming)
Floral (pattern)
Slip (clay)
Place
Jordan
Source
Lamp, molded; clay,fine, soft buff, brown-red slip; height, 2 cm., length 8.4 cm., diameter, 6.1 cm.
Relation
Antiquities of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/aot

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