Hellenistic wheel-made closed lamp, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1849. "Hellenistic wheel-made closed lamp, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Wheel-made closed lamp of Hellenistic date, without varnish, with handle lug, piriform profile and no handle; from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ3, Salamis. Diameter 5.8 cm, height 4.3 cm, length of the lug 8.5 cm. Fill hole edged by a raised rim bounded by an incised circle; base marked with a step. The lug projects for the thumb and continues as a rib back over the body of the lamp. Incomplete: only half, with the lug, survives. Buff clay. Inventory L_0350; negative 01983_05; drawings D_2527 and D_0690; slide C_1762; 30 March 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_16
carre : K VI/δ3
objet : lampe
ø = 5,8
epoque : hellénistique
type :lampe tournée fermée
caracterique : sans vernis avec tenon
forme : sans anse, profil piriforme
trou d’alimentation bordé d’un bourrelet que limite un cercle en creux
base marquée en ressaut
ht. = 4,3.
tenon en saillie pour le pouce qui se prolonge par une nervure vers l'arrière, sur le corps de la lampe. L = 8,5
dessin : D_2527
dessin : D_0690
diapositives : C_1762
inv objet : L_0350
negatif : 01983_05
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0080_p_0044
Incomplète : il ne subsiste que la moitié avec le tenon. Argile chamois. Lampe tournée
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