Object card·SAL_1289·1967

Moulded lamp with peacock and tree decoration, Late Roman

Moulded lamp with peacock and tree decoration, Late Roman
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1289. "Moulded lamp with peacock and tree decoration, Late Roman". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Moulded lamp, Late Roman period, form Late, 8th series, from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ3. Inventory L_0292; slide C_1299; negative 02015_06. The rim is decorated with stylised plant motifs (a stylised tree) and birds (peacocks facing each other on either side of the tree). L. 7.5 cm; l. 3.7 cm. Relief very slight. Moulded lamp, similar to Sal. 550. Incomplete: only a rear fragment of the lid remains. Pink clay. Salamis, Cyprus. 17 March 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/γ3 caracterique : n.d. objet : lampe type :lampe moulée epoque : Bas Empire couronne ornée de motifs végétaux (arbre stylisé) et d’oiseaux (paons affrontés de part et d’autre de l'arbre). L = 7,5 1 = 3,7. diapositives : C_1299 forme : Tardive, 8ème série inv objet : L_0292 negatif : 02015_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0470_p_0112 relief très léger. Lampe moulée, semblable à Sal. 550 Incomplète : reste un fragment arrière du couvercle. Argile rose

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