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Title: Two Oil Lamps with Arabic Inscriptions
Date: 8th century
Geography: Made in Jordan, Gerasa (Jordan)
Medium: Buff-red ware (IR-1977), Pink ware (IR-2182)
Dimensions:
IR-1977: 4 5/16 x 1 3/8 x 2 5/8 in. (11 x 3.5 x 6.7 cm)
IR-2181: approx. 4 5/16 x 1 3/8 x 2 5/8 in. (11 x 3.5 x 6.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Irbid Archaeological Museum, Jordan (IR-1977, IR-2182)
Accession Number: isl793
