Object card·SAL_0901·1966

Moulded oil lamp, Campanopetra, Late Roman period

Moulded oil lamp, Campanopetra, Late Roman period
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0901. "Moulded oil lamp, Campanopetra, Late Roman period". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Complete moulded lamp of whitish clay, H. 2.2 cm, L. 5.9 cm, 1 = 4.4 cm, base ø 1.5 cm, from square K IV/γ9 in Campanopetra, Salamis. Late Roman (Bas Empire) type, late moulded elongated lamp of the 6th series, similar to Sal. 916 but with a vertical lug at the back; traces of fire on the nozzle; central medallion undecorated and almost entirely occupied by a large filling hole ringed by a very marked bead. Inventory L_0218; negative 03387_01; slide C_0948; 16 April 1966.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra carre : K IV/γ9 num planche : PL_10 objet : lampe type :lampe moulée ht. = 2,2. epoque : Bas Empire caracterique : Lampe tardive, moulée allongée negatif : 03387_01 forme : Tardive, 6ème série Complète. Argile blanchâtre 1 = 4,4 ø fond = 1,5 traces de feu au bec. Lampe moulée, semblable à Sal. 916, mais avec tenon vertical à l'arrière médaillon central sans décor et presque entièrement occupé par un large trou d’alimentation cerné par un bourrelet très marqué. L = 5,9 diapositives : C_0948 inv objet : L_0218 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0465_p_0111

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