Lamp
54-28-231
From: Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 54-28-231 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
| Site Name | Kourion |
| Locus | Tr 9: A-B, 2nd stratum |
| Period | Hellenistic Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Wheel made. Complete, chip on back shoulder. Central disc around fill hole defined from body of lamp by raised edge. Solid lug handle at side. Nozzle with large wick hole and evidence of burning. Base flat underneath. Rather thin fabric. Local red clay with many small black and white bits, scars. Some mica. No evidence of polish, slip or glaze. |
| Height | 3.5 cm |
| Width | 6.4 cm |
| Depth | 9.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954 |
| Other Number | L278 - Other Number |
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