Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0324. "Roman moulded oil lamp, Type 13, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Roman moulded lamp, Type 13: circular, without handle, with a slightly projecting nozzle, grey clay, unslipped and unglazed, complete, inventory L_0074, from Campanopetra, square K V/δ10; B 23 (γ). The base is slightly convex; ø base 3.4 cm, H. 1.8 cm, ø 6 cm, L. 6.7 cm. The decoration is very worn: the wick hole is surrounded by a slightly projecting rim, the medallion has a circle at mid-slope of its concavity, and the rim is decorated with a row of triple ovolos; the mould is very worn. Cf. Sal. 521. Negatives 03390_01 and 01877_05; slide C_0001. 5 October 1965.
French, as on the record
epoque : romaine
objet : lampe
type :lampe moulée
forme : Type 13 : lampe circulaire, sans anse, bec en légère saillie
caracterique : sans vernis
ø fond = 3,4
ht. = 1,8.
ø =6
carre : K V/δ10
negatif : 03390_01
carre : B 23 (γ)
décor très usé
fond légèrement convexe. L = 6,7
Complète. Argile grise, sans engobe ni vernis
diapositives : C_0001
inv objet : L_0074
negatif : 01877_05
trou de la mèche entouré d’un bourrelet en légère saillie
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0192_p_0069
médaillon portant un cercle à mi-pente de sa concavité, concentrique au cercle qui sépare la couronne du médaillon
moule très usé. Lampe moulée, type 13 (cf. Sal. 521)
couronne décorée d’une rangée d’oves triples
chantier : Campanopétra
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