Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0198 | |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Phoenician | |
| Global Region | North Africa | |
| Country | Tunisia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Site: Carthage | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 5th-2nd century BCE | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | Oil lamp with round, bowl-shaped reservoir on short pedestal base; Rim of reservoir is pinched inward on three sides to form two cylindrical wick spouts that extend above rim of reservoir; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth and slipped white. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.1, Width = 6.5, Length = 8.0 | |