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Chiraq lamp

7th – 8th centuries AD.

UNESCO Almaty

Four-horned “chiraq” lamp, covered with a light-coloured engobe, the mushroom-shaped handle has a through hole. Iron hook for hanging a “chiraq”. The iron hook is missing.

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Title: Chiraq lamp
Date Created: 7th – 8th centuries AD.
Location Created: Talgar, Almaty Region
Physical Dimensions: H. 35 cm., W. 18 cm., W. 1 kg 420 g.
Subject Keywords: Talgar, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Clay, Ceramics, Iron, Silk Roads
Medium: Clay, ceramics, iron

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