Oil lamp

Museum number:
6-8379
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
6-23674 (attributed PAHMA number, recat), 6-8012 (associated catalog number), and 6-8699 (associated catalog number, or 6-8379 as stated by Number Assignment Book)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/109
Description:
Pottery lamp, classic type.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Deir el-Ballas, Upper Egypt
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC) and 19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900-1901
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Oil lamps and Pottery
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Comment:
Malu Beltran of the Egyptian Ceramics Surge project of ca. 2004-2007 noted that one or more fragments labeled '6-8379' were found on a vessel that is now labeled '6-23674'.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil lamp, accession number 6-8379, described as Pottery lamp, classic type.

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