Lamp

29-102-108

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-102-108
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN II, 25; class G (?)
Period Roman Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pointed end with three impressed grooves along it; ovoid-shaped body, no nozzle; impressed molded decoration of a garland on the sides abd three grooves under the wick aperture; buff ware, the upper surface covered with red wash; wick aperture blackened by use. Card says this lamp was found with Roman and Byzantine lamps.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 1101 - Field No SF

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