Oil Lamps and Coffins

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Object Type

Sculpture and Figurines

Material

Ceramic | Terracotta | Fired Clay

Country of Origin

Iraq

Credit

The Trustees of the British Museum [2007,6001.2913]

Caption

Import restricted since 1990, section I.C.3c of 2008 designated list.

Size: Length: 12 centimetres Height: 3 centimetres Thickness: 0.6 centimetres Diameter: 9 centimetres

Date: Hellenistic-Seleucid (331-138 BC) - Sasanian (AD 224-636)

Oil lamps appear in the Hellenistic through Sasanian periods.

> CPIA Import Restriction Designated List

> Emergency Protection for Iraqi Cultural Antiquities Act

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