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Lamp, Oil, E43.82

Physical Description

Pottery Container. Plain terracotta finish except where interior glaze (brown) has spilled onto exterior. Squat round body shpe with low mounted wick (?) spout and largish handle with a large filling hole in the top of the object. Modern lamp presumably used by the Egyptians as late as the early 1940's. broken but repaired.

Provenance

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 85.4 x 144 x 87mm

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