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HM1

Reference: HM1 / Cat. No.

Period: Hellenistic

Origin: Egypt

Date: 260 – 200 BC

Description:
Partially pierced lug at eight o'clock.

Manufacture: Mould made.

Notes:
Cf. Hayes, 72, 77; Szentléleky, 32; Młynarczyk, fig. 1b.
This type is fairly common in Fayoum and Delta sites (Młynarczyk 1998, p.329).


Comments:
Early mould-made lamp in the style of wheel-made examples.





Last edited: 05-08-2007

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