 IAA Number: 2004-2613
 | Object's Name: Fragment Lamp En Gedi, Ibex, Animal, Donkey
Period: Byzantine
Material: Pottery
Site: `En Gedi
Lenght: 16 cm
Description: Half of a large lamp made of fine clay. The peculiar feature of this
lamp is the design on the rim.
Several animals are depicted: a donkey,an ibex doe with its suckling
kid, possible leopard with long claws and a small two-legged animal,
probably some kind of a fowl.
Bibliography: de Vincenz A. 2007. The Pottery, in: Y Hirschfeld (ed), En-Gedi Excavation II. Jerusalem, 234-427, Pl. 55.
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