| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Early Date (BCE) | -330 |
| Late Date (BCE) | -630 |
| Object Name | Closed Lamp |
| Catalog Date | 2017-09-27 |
| Condition Report Date | 2017-10-09 |
| Condition | Good |
| Condition Notes | Object stable and intact. |
| General Description | Light brown ware ceramic closed lamp with mold made decoration. Traces of burning visible on spout. |
| Object Date (Chronological) | Byzantine |
| Excavation Date | 1932-04-21 |
| Primary Location | Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion |
| Drawer | 105C |
| Unit | West Cemetery |
| Old Number | 1628 |
| Excavation Number | x27 |
| Provenance | This object is dated to the Byzantine period based on style. However, Tomb 19, from where it was excavated, also contained remains from the mid-8th century through end of the 6th century (Iron IIC-Babylonian/Persian period). In the publication, the dating of Tomb 19 is given as follows: "MI ii-iii; Byz." (Wampler 1947, TEN vol. II, p.125). MI ii-iii refers to "Middle Iron ii-iii, ca. 750-500 BCE in the old chronological system. |
| Category Type | Ceramic |
| Subcatagory | Ceramic -- Lamp |
| Weight (g) | 0.0 |
| Depth (cm) | 0.0 |
| Diameter (cm) | 0.0 |
| Height (cm) | 2.7 |
| Length (cm) | 6.7 |
| Width (cm) | 4.5 |
| Dimension Notes | Measurements taken a widest points. |
| Completeness | Whole |
| Updated | 2019-05-14 |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Has type Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) | lamps (lighting devices) Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: lamps (lighting devices) |
Suggested Citation
Brooke Norton, William Frederic Badè. (2020) "B2017.1.2 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square Not given/Tomb 19". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2020-07-08. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f84fd08b-fee5-4dda-88a7-454487742087> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2p27734b
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