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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Herodian Lamp
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Herodian Lamp

AAT Object Techniquethrowing (pottery technique)
AAT Object Form/Functionlamps (lighting devices)
Place CreatedAsia
Datelate 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE
MediumClay
Credit LineCollection of Dr. James Muilenberg
Dimensions1 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. (2.5 x 8.2 x 6 cm)
Object number1963.010
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001-February 12, 2018
ProvenancePurchased by Emory University Museum from James Muilenberg (1896-1974) [Union Theological Seminary], New York, New York.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
37 BCE-4 CE
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late 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE
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1st Century CE
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3rd-early 4th Century CE
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3rd Century CE
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2nd-3rd Century CE