lamp

Object Number

SML1990

Name

lamp

Description

Complete lamp

with nozzle

body

and handle preserved. Decoration on the upper bulging

convex surface includes an ivy leaf closest to the nozzle and two protruding half knobs on either side

each element located between three vertical incised lines (similar to triglyphs). The rest of this upper surface is decorated

poorly preserved

with an incised serpentine pattern and circles below it

with traces of paint. The inner

circular concave surface around the central hole has no decoration. Handle has one thick groove down its legnth; originally broken into two pieces and now glued back to the body of the lamp; traces of charring at the top and bottom of the handle

and on the base of the lamp. Partly crusted in a white material. Decoration similar to SML1991.

Specimen Count

1

Preservation State

Complete

Collection Date From

1961

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

Other IDs

9

EMu IRN

164447