Currently not on view
Lamp with animal motif,
7th–8th century
y1965-159
Information
Title
Lamp with animal motif
Dates
7th–8th century
Medium
Brown-red earthenware with buff slip
Dimensions
12.5 x 9.0 x 4.5 cm (4 15/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the American Research Center in Egypt, through the courtesy of the Department of Antiquities of the United Arab Republic
Object Number
y1965-159
Place Excavated
Egypt, Fustat A
Materials
Subject
Excavated at Fustat in 1964; given to the Museum by the American Research Center in Egypt in 1965 courtesy of the Department of Antiquities of the United Arab Republic.
- "Acquisitions 1965 and 1966," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 26, no. 1 (1967): p. 2, 19-32., p. 25
- Slobodan Curcic and Archer St. Clair, Byzantium at Princeton: Byzantine art and archaeology at Princeton University: catalogue of an exhibition at Firestone Library, Princeton University, August 1 through October 26, 1986, (Princeton, NJ: Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University, The Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton University Library, Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections, 1986)., cat. no. 160; p. 131
