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Oil lamp bearing meander decoration

Oil lamp bearing meander decoration
© BA Antiquities Museum/M. Aly

where to find


Storeroom

Oil lamp bearing meander decoration

Category:
Furniture and furnishing, lighting / heating equipment, oil lamps
Date:
Graeco-Roman Period, Ptolemaic Period (323-31 BCE)
Provenance:
Lower Egypt, Alexandria, El Shatby, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Site
Material(s):
Man made material, pottery (terracotta)
Height:
2.5 cm;
Length:
5 cm;
Width:
4.5 cm
where to find:
Storeroom



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

References
  • Mona Serry, ed., Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Antiquities Museum, introduction by Ismail Serageldin (Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Antiquities Museum, 2015): 155, 323.
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