Lamp with cross
Lamp with cross

On view

Ancient Mediterranean Art

Lamp with cross,

6th century

Early Byzantine
y1932-16

Information

Title
Lamp with cross
Dates

6th century

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
15.0 x 9.0 x 5.8 cm (5 7/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1932-16
Place Made

Levant

Period
Byzantine, Early Byzantine
Type
metalwork, oil lamps
Materials
bronze
Subject
crosses (objects)

Purchased from J. Kayat in 1932

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