Closed Classical lamp with horizontal handle, Salamis
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1590. "Closed Classical lamp with horizontal handle, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Fragmentary closed turned lamp of pink-orange clay, classical period, from square K VI/δ3 in the area south of the rampart at Salamis, Cyprus; the front is incomplete, with the nozzle and part of the lid preserved. Nozzle flattened at the top and swollen at the base where it joins the base, traces of fire on the nozzle, varnished; H. 2.2 cm, ø 5.9 cm, L. 6.3 cm, filling hole ø 1.8 cm, the medallion surface bordered by an incised circle. Inventory L_0312; 21 March 1967.
French, as on the record
Incomplète : fragment antérieur (bec conservé ainsi qu’une partie du couvercle). Argile rose orangé
le bec, aplati à la partie supérieure, est renflé à la partie inférieure pour rejoindre la base
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_15
carre : K VI/δ3
caracterique : n.d.
ht. = 2,2
objet : lampe
traces de feu au bec
forme : anse horizontale
type :lampe tournée fermée
epoque : classique
ø = 5,9
negatif : 02035_03
vernis. Lampe tournée, cylindrique et aplatie
ø trou d’alimentation : = 1,8.
dessin : D_2517
dessin : D_0687
diapositives : C_1516
inv objet : L_0312
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0034_p_0034
la surface du médaillon est cernée d’un cercle incisé. L = 6,3
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