
Dwarf lamp stand
Dr Campbell Price describes an unusual lamp stand from the collection of the Petrie Museum in London.

Dr Campbell Price describes an unusual lamp stand from the collection of the Petrie Museum in London.

This is a rare find – at least within Britain – that was recently discovered by archaeologists from Pre-Construct Archaeology at Bermondsey Square in Bermondsey, London. It is a stoneware lion figurine, probably Chinese in origin, but was found in…