Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2018. "Open terracotta lamp, Archaic period, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Open wheel-made lamp of the saucer type, Archaic, from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ3. Complete; yellow-buff clay with traces of fire at the spout. Height 2.5 cm, length 14.2 cm, width 14.1 cm; the spout is very pinched but short, the rim slopes slightly outwards, and scraper marks are visible. Spout shaped by hand between thumb and index finger after throwing. Inventory L_0368; slide C_1921; negative 02117_06; 5 April 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
carre : K VI/δ3
objet : lampe
epoque : archaïque
ht. = 2,5.
forme : en coupelle
type :Lampe tournée ouverte
caracterique : Faite au tour, bec modelé par la suite entre le pouce et l'index
bec très pincé mais court
l = 14,1
rebord en légère déclivité vers l'extérieur
traces de racloir. L = 14,2
diapositives : C_1921
inv objet : L_0368
Complète. Argile jaune chamois, traces de feu au bec. Lampe en coupelle
negatif : 02117_06
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0014_p_0029
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