Lamp
Tell Fara South
Palestine
Near East
Terracotta
Overall: 2 3/8 × 5 × 5 1/16 in. (6 × 12.7 × 12.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
39.64.6654
Geography
Place Made: Tell el-Far’a, Palestine, Eastern Mediterranean, Israel, West Asia, Asia
Object Name
Furnishings: Lighting Device
Research Area
Near East
Not on view
Provenance
British School of Archaeology in Egypt (University College, London); Museum and Art Gallery Reading, England; sold to present collection, 1939.
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