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Base of a candelabra (?)

Base of a candelabra (?)
© BA Antiquities Museum/M. Mounir

Registration Number(s)
BAAM Serial Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum Number 0403

Inv.Inventory
 (Greco-Roman Museum) P.14923

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Base of a candelabrum

Category:
Furniture and furnishing, lighting / heating equipment, candelabras
Date:
Graeco-Roman Period (332 BCE-395 CE)
Provenance:
Unknown
Material(s):
Non-organic material, alloy, bronze
Height:
1 cm;
Diameter:
13.7 cm
Hall:
Greco-Roman Antiquities, showcase 15



The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References
  • Marie-Françoise Boussac and Mervat Seif el-Din, “Candélabres, porte-lampes et porte-cassolette du Musée gréco-romain d’Alexandrie”, in Alexandrina 4, edited by Jean-Yves Empereur, Études Alexandrines 32 (Alexandria: Centre d’Études Alexandrines (CeAlex), 2014): 187-209, fig. 5.
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