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Ceramic hand lamps
Palestine style oil lamp buff coloured clay with evidence of burning around the wick hole, the end of the handle is broken away. Almond shaped body with a scrolling vine decoration all the way around except wick channel. Large oil hole surrounded by a raised rim which extends down to surround the nozzel, no patterning between oil hole and wick/nozzle hole. Almond shaped base ring with slightly concave centre.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
1898.21/1
Find Information
Site Name: Nablus, Palestine
Notes: from tombs at Nablus
Acquisition
Donation, 1898
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Material
ceramic
Location
In store
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