Oil lamp
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Abstract
Lamp is decorated with a band of ridges radiating away from the fill hole. A bearded face embellishes the upper surface of the nozzle. Base is a central dot surrounded by three graduated rings. The knife-trimmed handle rises in a semicircular shape from the body of the lamp and opposite the nozzle. Dark residue at the nozzle indicates use.
Keywords
Ceramic Oil Lamp
Time Period
3rd-4th centuries CE
Material
Clay
Language
English
Type
InteractiveResource
Dimensions
4.1 x 9.4 x 5.7 cm.
Media Type
Oil lamps
Format
Digital 3D model
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Box Number
10
Identifier
R30-00135
Notes
Color: Light orange. View description: Overhead view. Condition: Good. The 3D model of this object was created under the supervision of Dr. Davide Tanasi.
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Oil lamp" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 135.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/135
Equipment
AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G, Canon EOS 5DS
Capture Technique
Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)