Roman red-slipped mould-made lamp, Type 10, Salamis
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1819. "Roman red-slipped mould-made lamp, Type 10, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Mould-made lamp with red slip, Type 10 (cf. Sal. 529), from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ2, inventory L_0348. Diameter 6.4 cm, height 2 cm, base diameter 3.5 cm, length 8.8 cm; the base is very slightly concave, barely marked with an incised circle; traces of fire on the nozzle; one of the two pieces has disappeared, and the lamp is incomplete with part of the medallion missing; salmon-coloured clay; the medallion, bounded by three concentric circles, bore on each side of the central filling hole two confronted dolphins. Negative 02007_03; slides C_1736. Inventory L_0348; 29 March 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
carre : K VI/γ2
epoque : romaine
objet : lampe
type :lampe moulée
ø = 6,4
ht. = 2.
caracterique : à vernis rouge
forme : Type 10
l'un d’eux a disparu
vernis rouge très résistant
ø base = 3,5
diapositives : C_1736
inv objet : L_0348
base très légèrement concave, à peine marquée d’un cercle incisé. L = 8,8
negatif : 02007_03
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0118_p_0054-0055
traces de feu au bec. Lampe moulée, type 10 (cf.Sal. 529) : le médaillon, limité par trois cercles concentriques, portait de chaque côté du trou d’alimentation central deux dauphins affrontés
Incomplète : une partie du médaillon a disparu. Argile saumon
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