Object card·SAL_0271·1965

Roman mould-made lamp, Type 14, Campanopetra

Roman mould-made lamp, Type 14, Campanopetra
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0271. "Roman mould-made lamp, Type 14, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Mould-made lamp of Type 14, unglazed salmon-coloured clay, complete, with fire marks on the nozzle; H. 2.1 cm, L. 8.2 cm, ø 6.3 cm, ø base 3.2 cm. The central medallion shows a bearded figure with dishevelled hair, probably a mask, and the rim decoration is hidden under calcareous concretions that resist cleaning; the feeding hole is displaced to the right, on the nozzle side. Found in Campanopetra, Salamis, square K V/δ10; B 23 (γ). Roman period. Inventory L_0061; negative 03390_01; 1 October 1965.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra epoque : romaine num planche : PL_08 objet : lampe type :lampe moulée ht. = 2,1. traces de feu au bec. Lampe moulée, type 14 forme : Type 14 caracterique : Lampe non vernie, couronne avec ou sans décor, médaillon à décor varié ø = 6,3 ø fond = 3,2 carre : K V/δ10 negatif : 03390_01 carre : B 23 (γ) Complète. Argile saumon soutenu probablement un masque concrétions calcaires qui résistent au nettoyage trou d’alimentation déporté vers la droite, du côté du bec. L = 8,2 inv objet : L_0061 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0409_p_0101 médaillon central occupé par une tête de personnage hirsute et barbu décor de la couronne invisible sous les concrétions calcaires

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