spout oil lamp

MAC OLE-00950
Object type oil lamp
Fabric green and honey-colored yellowish glaze
Culture/period Medieval
Materials pottery
Technique wheel-thrown
Mint
Production date 1200 / 1500
Current location Reserves
Archaeological site Olèrdola. Pla dels Albats (sector 09)
Township Olèrdola (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Alt Penedès)
Dimensions 28 x 66 x 72 mm
Description
Pinched-mouth lamp type. The upper face is open and the lower face is flat. It has a rectangular perforation in the central part of the bottom. The clay is orange with a glazed honey-colour interior. It was found inside a late medieval shed built on the church surroundings and necropolis of anthropomorphic tombs, in the 2015 excavation.
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© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Barcelona
Omeka ID 2328