Lamp

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Date:Not Recorded

Description:A Roman period Egyptian teardrop shape lamp.

It has a hole in the spout for a wick. There are two holes at the top for filling the lamp as well as moulded foliage decoration. The lamp is broken at the back.

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Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum Ethnography Ethnographical Egypt Ceramic Ancient Egyptian Africa

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M333.1918.1 (60/23255)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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