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

Three-Spouted Lamp

AAT Object Form/Functionlamps (lighting devices)
Place FoundJerusalem, Israel, Asia
Place FoundJerusalem, Palestine, Asia
PeriodRoman Period
Date1st Century CE
MediumClay
Credit LineJerusalem Excavations, 1961-1968
Dimensions2 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (5.4 x 7.9 cm)
Object number1968.320
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, September 2001 - February 12, 2018
Published ReferencesEmory University Museum of Art and Archaeology: A Preview of the Collections (Atlanta: The Museum, 1982), 8.
ProvenanceExcavated by Kathleen Kenyon (1906-1978), Jerusalem.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art