Object card·SAL_2288·1967

Archaic open clay lamp, Salamis, square K VI/δ4

Archaic open clay lamp, Salamis, square K VI/δ4
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2288. "Archaic open clay lamp, Salamis, square K VI/δ4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Complete open lamp of the Archaic period, saucer-shaped with a marked base, wheel-made with the spout shaped afterwards between thumb and index finger; yellowish-green clay, traces of fire on the spout, very pinched spout, L. 10 cm, H. 3.2 cm, W. 8.2 cm, base diameter 3.7 cm, flat circular base in slight relief, rim sloping towards the hollow of the lamp. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ4, Salamis; inventory L_0386; 8 April 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/δ4 objet : lampe traces de feu au bec. Lampe en coupelle epoque : archaïque forme : en coupelle à base marquée type :Lampe tournée ouverte caracterique : Faite au tour, bec modelé par la suite entre le pouce et l'index bec très pincé. L = 10 couronne en pente vers le creux de la lampe fond plat et circulaire en léger relief ht. = 3,2 l = 8,2 ø fond = 3,7. Complète. Argile jaune verdâtre diapositives : C_2177 inv objet : L_0386 negatif : 02147_03 negatif : 02147_04 negatif : 02146_02 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0029_p_0032

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