
Title
Oil lamp
Files
Contributor
Tanasi, Davide; Kingsland, Kaitlyn; Hassam, Stephan; Amico, Frank
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
Description
1 oil lamp : clay
Subject: topical
Lamps, Roman
Material
clay
Dimensions
4.1 x 9.4 x 5.7 cm.
Time Period
3rd-4th centuries CE
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Language
English
Physical Collection ID
R30
Genre
Oil lamps.
Format
Digital 3D model
Holding Location
University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department (LOC)
Collection
Farid Karam Lebanon Collections of Antiquities
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.
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Box Number
10
Equipment
AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G, Canon EOS 5DS
Identifier
R30-00135
Capture Technique
Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Oil lamp" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 135.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/135
