Athens; Lamps; Glaze; Clay (unfired); undecorated

Publisher
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection

Abstract

Fine light red clay with black glaze. Long rounded nozzle flat on top and chipped at end. Ball shaped body separated from rim by deep groove. Rim slopes slightly toward center leaving large filling hole. Bottom rises to form conical projection in center. Horizontal handle broken off. High concave base. Base and groove which sets off rim are unglazed. Lamp unusually thick especially at base, making it heavy

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