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frog lamp

frog lamp

An item at Louvre

with a circular body and a small, short spout. The stylized decoration adorned with incisions appears symmetrically on either side of the small filling hole surrounded by an incised circle. Small medallion marked with a hollow on the back which resembles a gripping knob. Potter's mark on the underside.


Department of Egyptian Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

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The collections of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities present the civilization that evolved on the banks of the Nile, from the end of Prehistory (around 4,000 BCE) to the Christian era (from the 4th century CE).