Hellenistic red-slipped lamp, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1711. "Hellenistic red-slipped lamp, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Complete wheel-made closed lamp of red clay, without handle, with biconvex profile and red slip, with a thumb-rest; rounded body, flat spout at its upper part, and a marked stepped base. L. 9.9, H. 4.7, ø 7, ø base 4.6; a hollow circle limits the medallion and a quarter-round bead surrounds the filling hole. Hellenistic period. Square K VI/δ3, area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus; photographic negative 01991_01, slide C_1635; inventory L_0336; 27 March 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
carre : K VI/δ3
Complète. Argile rouge
objet : lampe
epoque : hellénistique
type :lampe tournée fermée
forme : sans anse, profil biconvexe
corps arrondi
caracterique : à vernis rouge avec tenon
tenon pour le pouce
base en ressaut marqué. L = 9,9
bec aplati en sa partie supérieure
ht. = 4,7.
vernis noir. Lampe tournée
ø =7
ø base = 4,6
cercle en creux limitant le médaillon et bourrelet en quart de rond autour du trou d’alimentation
diapositives : C_1635
inv objet : L_0336
negatif : 01991_01
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0060_p_0040
Corrections and additions
Can you tell us more about this?
If you can identify, date or place this item, or know where else it is recorded, we would like to hear.
