Lamp
Object type: Lamp
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 12 mid-13
Date: ca. 1950–1550 B.C.
Medium: Coarse red pottery with hematite wash
Dimensions: H. 6.2 × Diam. 9.5 cm (2 7/16 × 3 3/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: cemetery south of the tomb of Senwosret (758)
Locus: Pit 503 chamber G, possible tomb robber's lamp
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1906–07
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915