Lamp

Item

Title
Lamp
Inventory Number
A0256
From Date
701
To Date
1200
Description
Convex biconical reservoir on flat base w short broad concave cylindrical neck w plain rim; vertical loop handle, but w solid center in form of coil, from just above carination to top of neck; long pointed nozzles projecting diagonally in opposite directions from lower body opposite handle. Upper half & most of int coated w green glaze. Slight darkening at tips of nozzles.
State of Preservation
Neck rim badly chipped, sporadic chipping elsewhere.
Height
6.88 cm
Max Diameter
6.85 cm
Rim Diameter
3.15 cm
Base Diameter
4.86 cm
Length
11.2 cm
Color
Clay body 5YR 6/4 (light reddish brown); glaze 5G 5/2 (grayish green).
Type
lamp
Material
fired clay