Lamps
This category includes objects containing oil for burning.
This category includes objects containing oil for burning. They they have a place for a wick, and are used to light rooms.
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Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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![]() | 19885 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone lamp. White limestone. Hemispherical bowl. On one side a short ledge handle, on the other a short spout, and on back side a double length spout. A line of raised square dots round the outside. |
![]() | 18502B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shells. [A] 1) A cowrie, large, cut to form of cup. [B] 2) Conch shell cut as a lamp. [C] 3) Shell . [drawing] |
![]() | 10024B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Lamps Silver, two were found, one inside the other: the outer lamp completely decayed, the inner in good condition. |
![]() | 12708B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group: [A] (1) Copper bowl. Oval. [Type] LXIII. [B] (2) Copper lamp cut as a shell. Normal type. [C] (3) Copper pin. Type V B. Lapis ball head with copper caps. Badly broken. [D] (4) Beads. Broken carnelian lentoids, 2 lapis double conoids, 1 hematite double conoid. |
(none) | (none) | 1929,1017.636 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1931,1010.529 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1935,0113.735 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1825,0503.76 | (none) | (none) | |
3333 | 29-174-25 | (none) | (none) | Lamp. Fragmentary. Glazed pottery: stem broken: glaze of buff color with tracks of bluish green. Sectional sketch 1:2. [drawing 1:2] | |
![]() | 14061A | 31-16-535 | (none) | (none) | Lamp shell. |
15105 | 31-16-536 | (none) | (none) | Shell. Cut as a lamp. | |
![]() | 13786 | 31-16-537 | (none) | (none) | Shell. Cut open as a lamp but not engraved. |
![]() | 13561 | 31-16-538 | (none) | (none) | Shell. Cut as a lamp with trough spout. |
14269 | 31-17-178 | (none) | (none) | Copper lamp with trough spout. Normal type. | |
19744 | 35-1-43 | (none) | (none) | Alabaster lamp. | |
19091 | 35-1-63 | (none) | (none) | Conch-shell. Cut as a lamp with bird's head engraved at the top of the opening. |
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