Object card·SAL_0024·1965

Late Roman moulded lamp, Campanopetra, square L 21

Late Roman moulded lamp, Campanopetra, square L 21
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0024. "Late Roman moulded lamp, Campanopetra, square L 21". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Late moulded lamp of the Late Roman Empire period, in complete condition, made of salmon-coloured clay, with a flat slightly concave base bounded by a circle and a decorated rim; the medallion is decorated with twelve tongues, with traces of fire on the nozzle. Dimensions: L. 8.5, diameter 6.4, base diameter 3.3, H. 3 (cm). Findspot: Campanopetra, square L 21; K IV/βγ9 ou 10; cf. Sal. 291 for the decorated rim. Object inventory L_0003; slide C_0408; negative 02309_02; inventory SAL_0024; 1 April 1965.

French, as on the record

forme : Tardive, 3ème série carre : L 21 carre : K IV/βγ9 ou 10 fond plat légèrement concave, limité par un cercle. L = 8,5 couronne décorée (cf. Sal. 291) médaillon décoré de douze languettes diapositives : C_0408 inv objet : L_0003 negatif : 02309_02 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0459_p_0110 traces de feu au bec. Lampe moulée, le bourrelet qui encercle le médaillon dessine à la hauteur du bec un triangle isocèle dont le sommet est dirigé vers le trou d’alimentation chantier : Campanopétra objet : lampe type :lampe moulée ø = 6,4 ø fond = 3,3 Complète. Argile saumon epoque : Bas Empire ht. = 3. caracterique : Lampe tardive, moulée allongée

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