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Lamp
Lamp

Lamp

30 B.C.–A.D. 364
FindspotIhnasya el-Medina (Herakleoplis Magna), Egypt
Medium/TechniquePottery (terracotta)
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 11.3 x 7.3 cm (4 7/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number05.267
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ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Ihnasya el-Medina (Herakleoplis Magna), House E. 1903-1904: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; 1905: presented to the MFA by the EEF. (Accession date: January 1, 1905)
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