Black-glazed Attic-type terracotta lamp with horizontal handle
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1056. "Black-glazed Attic-type terracotta lamp with horizontal handle". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Object L_0264 is an incomplete lamp of fine salmon-coloured clay, very resistant, covered inside and outside with black (Attic) glaze; only the rear part survives, with the handle broken and its attachments visible. Wheel-made closed lamp with a horizontal handle (attachments placed about a third of the way round the circumference), Classical period, found in the square Γ23; K VI/δ4, south of the rampart at Salamis; the only decoration is a regularly and deeply incised circle forming a ring the colour of the clay on the black glaze, sloping towards the centre; L. of rim 2, ø 6, preserved height 2.5, fill hole ø 2 (cm). Inventory L_0264; 28 September 1966.
French, as on the record
num planche : PL_02
num planche : PL_14
objet : lampe
forme : anse horizontale
type :lampe tournée fermée
epoque : classique
carre : Γ23
negatif : 03379_01
negatif : 03380_01
Incomplète : il ne reste que la partie postérieure. Anse brisée
attaches visibles. Argile fine, saumon, très résistante, recouverte d’un vernis noir (attique) extérieurement et intérieurement. Lampe tournée, à anse horizontale (attaches placées environ au tiers de la circonférence)
le seul décor est un cercle régulièrement et profondément gravé, qui forme un anneau couleur de l'argile sur le vernis noir
L du rebord = 2
cet anneau est incliné vers le centre. ø = 6
ht. conservée = 2,5
la partie supérieure était assez fermée
ø trou d’alimentation = 2.
carre : K VI/δ4
dessin : D_2516
dessin : D_0680
diapositives : C_1082
inv objet : L_0264
negatif : 01806_03
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0033_p_0033-0034
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
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