Lamp

52.79.32

Information

Oil lamp in the form of a bowl with the rim folded in to form three spaces for two lamp wicks and one hole to pour in oil. Soot stains on both wick holes. Buff pottery with a white slip. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Small areas of surface loss, pitted, concretions, surface dirt From the collection of Rossall School, who received a division of finds from John Garstang's excavations at Beni Hasan (see John Garstang, ‘Excavations at Beni Hasan (1902-1903-1904)’ in Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Egypte V (1904) p. 227.