Lamp; Carthage; Lamps; Ceramic; Slip

Publisher
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection

Abstract

Lamp of hard, brick red clay with red slip. Long, rounded nozzle. Broad channel leads to discus. Depressed rim with raised decoration of row of heart-shaped figs. Cross decorates center of discus. Two filling holes. Solid knob-like handle from which ridge leads to base ring.; Marks: end of nozzle broken off. Nozzle half of lamp chipped and blackened

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