FMNH 27473.nosub[1]
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Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. |[Iul] | Country: Asia Minor | Locality: Miletus, Caria | People: Ionians Greek Stock. | Name: Clay lamp with single nozzle. The central hole for filling is in the edge of a low relief figure of an eagle. Hole in lower side of nozzle. Upper side is made separately in a mold and [now] placed upon the saucer where half [sry]. | Collection: Museum Purchase | Notes: Collected in 1910. No handle. Probably first century B.C. according to Harr Fink's basis of classification. | Price: | [LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 27473 | Acc. 1443 | [ILLUSTRATION] [1 hand drawing] | [ILLUSTRATION NOTATION] Filling | Wick | [BACK] |Catalog Number: 27473.nosub[1]Description: lampMaterials: ceramicCultural Attribution: RomanAccession Number: [1443] D. G. Peponis (Purchase)Accession Year:Collector/Source: D. G. Peponis, EustratiosEMu IRN: 1184518GUID: e330d47e-bc1f-4ae0-92ca-7e28b442a070Disclaimer: The Field Museum's online Anthropology Collections Database may contain cultural items and historical records that are culturally sensitive. Some records may also include offensive language. These records do not reflect the Field Museum's current viewpoint but rather the social attitudes and circumstances of the time period when items were collected or cataloged. Visitors to this site are also advised that some records may contain names, images, and recordings of deceased individuals and that some records document human remains.
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