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Description

Ceramic oil lamp made of red clay, featuring a truncated conical reservoir and a long, straight, faceted spout. A spiral relief is present at the bottom of the reservoir. The vessel is glazed with a transparent coating over white slip, both on the exterior and interior surfaces. The body is decorated with underglaze brown lines. The handle is loop-shaped with an oval cross-section.

Dating period: X-XII вв.
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Glazing/Polishing
Size: Длина - 13,8 см, диаметр горловины - 2,8 см, высота - 5,5 см, длина носика (с реставр.) - 8,0 см, диаметр резервуара - 6,4 см, высота петли ручки - 3,0 см
Category: Archaeology
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