Sicily

Oil lamp

11th century

    Arab-Norman type of oil lamp. Glazed terracotta with manganese brown strip around the feed hole. Salerno, mediaeval castle.

Dimensions of the object
11 cm x 5, 4 cm

Bibliography
- I Normanni, popolo d'Euorpa, Roma-Venezia, Mario d'Onofrio (dir.), 1994, n° 196.

Location
Salerno, Museo Archeologico Provinciale

Photography  
F. Iannaccone