Object card·SAL_1913·1967

Open wheel-made oil lamp, Archaic, south of rampart

Open wheel-made oil lamp, Archaic, south of rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1913. "Open wheel-made oil lamp, Archaic, south of rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Archaic open wheel-made lamp in the form of a saucer, with the spout shaped afterwards between thumb and index finger, made of local yellowish-green clay; complete, with the base reworked by scraping, L. 10.5, l. 7, H. 2.4 cm, and traces of fire at the spout. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ3, Salamis; inventory L_0354; 3 April 1967.

French, as on the record

negatif : 01967_04 1 = 7 retravaillée au racloir sur le fond. L = 10,5 Complète. Argile jaune verdâtre locale rebord qui déverse légèrement vers l'extérieur diapositives : C_1822 inv objet : L_0354 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0008_p_0028 chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/γ3 objet : lampe traces de feu au bec. Lampe en coupelle epoque : archaïque ht. = 2,4. forme : en coupelle type :Lampe tournée ouverte caracterique : Faite au tour, bec modelé par la suite entre le pouce et l'index

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