Object card·SAL_1731·1967

Hellenistic moulded lamp with horizontal handle, south of rampart

Hellenistic moulded lamp with horizontal handle, south of rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1731. "Hellenistic moulded lamp with horizontal handle, south of rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Incomplete closed moulded lamp of Hellenistic date with a horizontal handle, from the area south of the rampart at Salamis, square K VI/δ3. The lamp is made of pinkish-yellow clay coated with black slip; its beak and handle are broken, it measures ø 6.5 cm, H. 3.8 cm, base ø 3.8 cm, L. 7.5 cm, with a rounded body, a fairly distinct stepped base and a medallion bounded by an incised circle. Inventory L_0339; negative 01973_04, 01974_06; slide C_1655; 27 March 1967.

French, as on the record

carre : K VI/δ3 caracterique : n.d. objet : lampe Incomplète ø = 6,5 epoque : hellénistique forme : anse horizontale type :lampe tournée fermée ht. = 3,8. corps arrondi ø base = 3,8 negatif : 01973_04 base en ressaut assez net. L = 7,5 médaillon limité par un cercle incisé bec et anse brisés. Argile jaune rosé recouverte d’une couche de vernis noir. Lampe moulée à anse horizontale diapositives : C_1655 inv objet : L_0339 negatif : 01974_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0038_p_0035 bec aplati à la partie supérieure, renflé à la partie inférieure chantier : Zone au sud du rempart

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