Object card·SAL_2269·1967

Wheel-made open saucer lamp, Archaic, Salamis

Wheel-made open saucer lamp, Archaic, Salamis
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2269. "Wheel-made open saucer lamp, Archaic, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Open wheel-made saucer lamp (lampe tournée ouverte, en coupelle) of the Archaic period, with its spout shaped afterwards between thumb and index. Incomplete, with only a fragment of the straight rim remaining; chamois clay at the centre, yellowish-green on the exterior, L. max. 8.7 cm. Salamis, area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ3; inventory L_0383; 7 April 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/γ3 objet : lampe epoque : archaïque forme : en coupelle type :Lampe tournée ouverte caracterique : Faite au tour, bec modelé par la suite entre le pouce et l'index diapositives : C_2159 inv objet : L_0383 negatif : 02143_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0018_p_0030 Incomplète : il reste le fragment du bord droit. Argile chamois au centre jaune verdâtre à l'extérieur. Lampe en coupelle. L max. = 8,7.

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