Open oil lamp with pinched spout, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1948. "Open oil lamp with pinched spout, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Archaic saucer-shaped open lamp, wheel-made, with the spout shaped by hand between thumb and forefinger; traces of fire on the spout, horizontal rim, elongated strongly pinched spout, local yellowish-green slip, slightly convex base. Salmon-coloured impure clay; incomplete, the rim broken at the back. L. 12.1 cm, H. 3.4 cm, l. 10.7 cm. Square K VI/γ2, Zone au sud du Rampart, Salamis; inventory L_0358; 30 March 1967.
French, as on the record
traces de feu au bec. Lampe en coupelle
epoque : archaïque
forme : en coupelle
type :Lampe tournée ouverte
caracterique : Faite au tour, bec modelé par la suite entre le pouce et l'index
rebord horizontal
bec allongé, fortement pincé
engobe jaune verdâtre locale
fond légèrement convexe. L = 12,1
ht. = 3,4.
l = 10,7
diapositives : C_1854
inv objet : L_0358
negatif : 01998_05
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0015_p_0029
Incomplète : rebord brisé à l'arrière. Argile saumon, impure
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
carre : K VI/γ2
objet : lampe
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