Object card·SAL_1655·1967

Open saucer lamp, Salamis, Archaic period

Open saucer lamp, Salamis, Archaic period
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1655. "Open saucer lamp, Salamis, Archaic period". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Open saucer lamp (lampe tournée ouverte) of yellow-green clay with traces of a slip, from the area south of the rampart at Salamis, square K VI/δ3; the lamp is incomplete, with the rear part missing, and has a very pinched spout whose rear part is strongly flattened, and a base still slightly convex. Dimensions: H. 3.2 cm, l. 7.2 cm, L. 5.3 cm; narrow spout with very close lips. Inventory L_0331; negative 01979_03; 24 March 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/δ3 objet : lampe epoque : archaïque forme : en coupelle type :Lampe tournée ouverte caracterique : Bec très pincé dont la partie postérieure s'aplatit fortement. Le fond est encore légèrement convexe ht. = 3,2. l = 7,2 diapositives : C_1580 inv objet : L_0331 negatif : 01979_03 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0022_p_0030 bec étroit aux lèvres très rapprochées. L = 5,3 Incomplète : il manque la partie postérieure. Argile jaune verdâtre recouverte d’un engobe dont il ne reste que des traces. Lampe en coupelle

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