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Oil lamp

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Description

The oil lamp is made of red clay. The reservoir is conical and faceted. A spiral-shaped relief is present on the bottom of the reservoir. The surface is coated with light-brown glaze with a greenish tint. The handle is ring-shaped and faceted, terminating in a trapezoidal heel decorated with a stamped ornament depicting a bird (rooster).

Dating period: Х-ХІІ вв.
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Glazing/Polishing
Size: длина (с реставр.) - 16,2 см, высота кольца ручки - 3,5 см, диаметр резервуара - 5,5 см, длина носика (с реставр.)-8,0 см, размеры пяты - 5,0х3,8 см, ширина носика-2,0 см.
Category: Archaeology
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