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Oil Lamp with a Cross, Eastern Mediterranean, 5th-7th century, bronze, The Walters Art Museum, 54.54. — The Walters Art Museum · 54.54
Oil Lamp with a Cross, Eastern Mediterranean, 5th-7th century, bronze, The Walters Art Museum, 54.54.
Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.
ImagePrinted p. 217, cat. 134 (supplied scan PDF p. 214)
RightsThe site owner has explicitly confirmed written permission to publish all 263 catalogue images and the five architecture figures from this book on HabeshaHistory.com. Original image credits are retained; no downstream reuse permission is granted.
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Oil Lamp with a Cross, Eastern Mediterranean, 5th-7th century, bronze, The Walters Art Museum, 54.54. — Oil Lamp with a Cross, Eastern Mediterranean, 5th-7th century, bronze, The Walters Art Museum, 54.54.Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.ImagePrinted p. 217, cat. 134 (supplied scan PDF p. 214)RightsThe site owner has explicitly confirmed written permission to publish all 263 catalogue images and the five architecture figures from this book on HabeshaHistory.com. Original image credits are retained; no downstream reuse permission is granted.
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Oil Lamp with a Cross

5th-7th century · Eastern Mediterranean

Ancient · artifact

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Catalogue no. 134: Oil Lamp with a Cross. 5th-7th century; bronze; Eastern Mediterranean.

Date: 5th-7th century
Object type: Tools, furnishings & ritual objects
Recorded place: Eastern Mediterranean
Holding: The Walters Art Museum
Accession: 54.54
Image locator: Printed p. 217, cat. 134 (supplied scan PDF p. 214)

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Catalogue details and identifications are retained with their source.

Ethiopia at the Crossroads — Yale University Press official publisher record
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023). printed exhibition catalogue
Printed p. 217, cat. 134 (supplied scan PDF p. 214) image locator in cited source