Item: Oil lamp. The handle is in the shape of a leaf and the lid as a seashell.
Culture: Greek, Hellenistic.
Dating: 3rd - 2nd Century B.C.
Material: Bronze.
Dimensions: 50 mm x 55 mm x 125 mm.
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Item: Oil lamp. The handle is in the shape of a leaf and the lid as a seashell
Material: Bronze
Culture: Greek, Hellenistic
Period: 3rd - 2nd Century B.C
Dimensions: 50 mm x 55 mm x 125 mm
Condition: Good condition
Greek and Hellenistic material culture relies on codified forms and iconography. Surviving objects help document stylistic and technical evolutions across regions and workshops.
Attribution: Greek, Hellenistic. Dating indicated: 3rd - 2nd Century B.C.
Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.
Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.
Provenance (summary): Ex Emeritus collection (USA), collected from the 1950's to the 1980's by a distinguished university professor who served as Department head, Dean and Vice President of a major university..
Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.
Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/greek-oil-lamp/.
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