- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pottery lamp of buff or beige ware slipped red. [MOBB [OPS move] 11/10/2016]
- Long description
- Pottery lamp of buff or beige ware slipped red. Circular body with missing foot, slightly rounded sides, covered top and two wick nozzles. There are the remains of a decorated handle at the back. There is a depressed section in the top which is outlined by a groove, and a filling hole is set into this. The section of teach wick nozzle which meets the body is demarcated with an incised line. [MOBB [OPS move] 11/10/2016]
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Roman, uncertain
- Date collected
- By 1894
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1932
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Process Slipped, Process Incised, Process Moulded, Process Coiled Handbuilt
- Dimensions
- Height: max 25 mm, Width: max 51 mm, Length: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1932.88.431 Other numbers: H 146
1932.88.431
Pottery lamp of buff or beige ware slipped red. [MOBB [OPS move] 11/10/2016]
1932.88.431
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