Oil Lamp
2 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 5 1/8 in. (5.4 x 9.8 x 13 cm)
Palestinian artist
Palestine
Object Type:
Ceramics
Medium and Support:
Terracotta
Credit Line:
Award to the University of Rochester of the de Prorok Expedition
Accession Number:
1920.80
Location: Not currently on view
This lamp was excavated in the British protectorate of Palestine, the former kingdom of Judea. The barely discernable decoration on top represents a putto riding a dolphin.
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