Hellenistic oil lamp from Adler collection
€340
available
Object number
AR3466-14
| Object: |
Oil lamp
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| Material: |
Fair clay
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| Date: |
1st century A.D. Late Hellenistic period |
| Description: |
Round lamp with short nozzle. Lines around shoulders, channel with decoration on the nozzle. With flat base. The lamp bears some similarity to the type of the Judean radial lamps. |
| Size: |
Length 89 mm, width 65 mm, height 23 mm.
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| Condition: |
Very good condition, with only a few chips on the body. Antique soot marks at the wick opening.
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| Reference: |
Noam Adler, Oil-Lamps from the Holy Land, The Adler Collection, 2004, Nr. 64.
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| Provenance: |
Acquired 2022 from the Archaeological Center R. Deutsch, Israel. Ex famous Judge Dr. Steve Adler collection. Exported from Israel with permit of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) Nr. 53397.
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| Authenticity: |
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