Red-slipped moulded Roman lamp, Type 10, south of the rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1944. "Red-slipped moulded Roman lamp, Type 10, south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Complete moulded lamp of salmon-coloured clay with a flat base, barely marked, and red slip glaze; L. 8.8 cm, medallion diameter 6 cm, height 2 cm, base diameter 3.8 cm. The medallion is surrounded by an incised circle and decorated like that of Sal. 700; the lamp is Type 10 (cf. Sal. 529). Roman period; findspot in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ3, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory L_0357; 4 April 1967.
French, as on the record
Complète. Argile saumon
base plate à peine marquée. L = 8,8
diapositives : C_1850
inv objet : L_0357
negatif : 02000_04
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0112_p_0053
médaillon entouré d’un cercle en creux et décoré comme celui de Sal. 700
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
carre : K VI/γ3
epoque : romaine
objet : lampe
type :lampe moulée
ø =6
ht. = 2.
caracterique : à vernis rouge
forme : Type 10
ø base = 3,8
vernis rouge à glaçure. Lampe moulée, type 10 (cf. Sal. 529)
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