Published Canaanite oil lamp from Adler collection
€670
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Object number
AR3466-16
Object: |
Canaanite oil lamp
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Material: |
Red clay
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Date: |
Iron Age II 950 - 587 B.C. |
Description: |
Shallow bowl with a thick and high discus base. This type appears only in southern Israel. |
Size: |
Length 128 mm, width 116 mm, height 58 mm
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Condition: |
Very well preserved, minor chips on body, one larger chip at rim. Traces of lamp black on the nozzle document the use of the lamp in antiquity.
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Reference: |
Published with picture in Noam Adler, Oil-Lamps from the Holy Land, The Adler Collection, 2004, Nr. 18.
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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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