Object card·SAL_1480·1965

Open bowl lamp, Tomb 1, Salamis

Open bowl lamp, Tomb 1, Salamis
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1480. "Open bowl lamp, Tomb 1, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Incomplete open bowl lamp of the turned type, made on the wheel with the spout shaped afterwards between thumb and forefinger; only the front half survives, with no rim. Red clay with grit, pinkish surface (perhaps slip), traces of fire at the spout; H. 4.2 cm, l. 9.5 cm, L. preserved 8.1 cm, base diameter 4, raised marked base (1.8); Plain White I ware, Geometric period, Tomb 1, Salamis, Cyprus; negative 00118_03. Inventory L_0539; April 1965.

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_01 num planche : PL_13 chantier : Tombe 1 num planche : PL_40 objet : lampe forme : en coupelle type :Lampe tournée ouverte caracterique : Faite au tour, bec modelé par la suite entre le pouce et l'index Lampe incomplète : il reste la moitié antérieure. Argile rouge avec graviers ht. = 4,2 l = 9,5 pas de rebord. L conservée = 8,1 ø base = 4. Plain White I. surface rosée (engobe ?), traces de feu au bec. Lampe en coupelle, à pied marqué et surélevé (1,8). Bec formé par l'étirement du bord de la coupe dessin : D_2508 dessin : D_0809 diapositives : C_1437 epoque : géométrique inv objet : L_0539 negatif : 00118_03 pub : SAL_PUB_II_P_CAT_02_0229_p_0079 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0001_p_0027

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