Ancient Egyptian lamp from Armant dated AD 200 – 395

Pottery lamp of brown buff ware. Closed lamp with central hole for filling and spout. Degraded decoration around central hole and lightly incised lines around spout hole.

Ancient Egyptian lamp from Armant dated AD 200 – 395

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1933.36.4
  • Material: pottery
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Dated: AD 200 - 395
  • Object name: lamp
  • Dimensions: Length: 56mm , Width: 52mm , Depth: 31mm
  • Published references: Mond & Myers The Bucheum I p 91 III pl LXXXI fig 4 no 1 fig 6
  • Site: Armant
  • Latitude: 25.616667
  • Longitude: 32.533333