Clay, 60 grams; 90.42 x 54.77 x 31.33 mm. Circa 5th-7th century AD. Small lamp with tongue shaped handle. The filling hole is bordered with a single ring around the edge and two straight panels that branch out and join with the smaller wick hole at the front of the lamp. The sides are detailed with vertical and horizontal lines with a half circle panel that encloses a smaller section of the line decoration, around to the rear are three panels with a stylized leaf pattern. A rare lamp in good very fine condition. Ex English collection.

Clay, 45 grams; 92.95 x 52.97 x 32.48 mm. Circa 5th-7th century AD. Deep sloping face with low wick hole and flat front with two parallel lines that meet with the outer rim of the filling hole. The handle is tongue shaped and decorated with crossed lines. The outer faces of the lamp are covered in a chevron style band. A small piece of the handle has been lost in antiquity, otherwise in good very fine condition. Ex English collection.

Clay, 55 grams; 92.81 x 56.61 x 31.85 mm. Circa 7th century AD. A beautifully decorated Islamic lamp in a pear shaped form. The lamp is shallow with a tongue shaped handle decorated with vertical lines; running away from the handle is a tapering section enclosing a large figure of eight with pellets around the outer edge. Around the top of the filling hole is a raised turret, this joins a central rib that connects with the smaller wick hole and divides the main pattern. A small ring borders the turret and is decorated with pellets, enclosing this, and covering the rest of the lamp is a chevron style design. An excellent example in extremely fine condition. Ex English collection.

Clay, 80 grams; 93.12 x 53.63 x 41.17 mm. Circa 6th-7th century AD. An excellent high sided ovoid lamp detailed with geometric and chevron style patterns. The filling hole is raised up which forms a conical shape with high sloping sides three quarters of the way round the hole, at the front of the hole there is a deep trench that runs down to the smaller hole were the wick was placed. Repair to spout, otherwise a beautiful lamp in good very fine condition. Ex English collection.

Clay, 60 grams; 93.12 x 57.22 x 33.11 mm. Circa 5th-6th century AD. Small lamp with a large tongue shaped tail handle decorated with raised lines, this decoration continues but with large pellets between each line up to the outer circles of the filling hole. In front of the filling hole is a small trench the slopes down to the wick hole. Around the sides of the lamp there are panels of horizontal and vertical chevron style design. Very fine condition. Ex English collection.