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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Four-Spouted Lamp
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Four-Spouted Lamp

Place ExcavatedJericho, Palestine, Asia
PeriodIntermediate Early Bronze Age - Middle Bronze Age
Date2300-2000 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineJericho Excavations, 1952-1958
Dimensions1 1/2 x 4 in. (3.8 x 10.1 cm)
Object number1958.019
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, October 6, 2001 - February 12, 2018
Published ReferencesKathleen Kenyon, Excavations at Jericho II (London: British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem, 1965), 106, figure 53.10.
Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology: A Preview of the Collections (Atlanta: The Museum, 1982), 8.
Monique Seefried and Bonna Wescoat, Archaeology (May/June 1985).
ProvenanceExcavated by Kathleen Kenyon (1906-1978), Jericho, Palestine.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art