Oil lamp, Islamic art, Arabic culture; oil lamp in pottery with conical handle and traceably marked foot; utility pottery used in everyday life in the Middle East; 8th–10th century, Middle East; dimensions: height 5.8 cm, width 11.8 cm, depth 9.1 cm., A weathered, rounded object with a raised central peak rests against a smooth gray background, its surface showing rough, pitted textures and irregular edges; the object displays a mix of muted colors including gray, brown, off-white, and patches of reddish-brown, and a faint reflection of the object appears below it on the glossy surface.
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Oil lamp, Islamic art, Arabic culture; oil lamp in pottery with conical handle and traceably marked foot; utility pottery used in everyday life in the Middle East; 8th–10th century, Middle East; dimensions: height 5.8 cm, width 11.8 cm, depth 9.1 cm., A weathered, rounded object with a raised central peak rests against a smooth gray background, its surface showing rough, pitted textures and irregular edges; the object displays a mix of muted colors including gray, brown, off-white, and patches of reddish-brown, and a faint reflection of the object appears below it on the glossy surface.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A19_232

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Keywords

Oil lamp Islamic art Arabic culture oil lamp pottery conical handle traceably marked foot utility pottery everyday life Middle East 8th–10th century dimensions height 5.8 cm width 11.8 cm depth 9.1 cm weathered rounded object raised central peak rests smooth gray background surface showing rough pitted textures irregular edges object displays mix muted colors gray brown off-white patches reddish-brown faint reflection object glossy surface.

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