Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtCeramics4th–7th century

Artwork Details

TitleOil Lamp
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 1/2 in. (5.2 x 7.7 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentMedieval Art
Date4th–7th century
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range300 – 699

Provenance

CountryByzantine Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 478703