Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2454. "Roman moulded lamp with leaf crown, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Object card for moulded lamp L_0406 from the spoil heap, Salamis, Roman period; the crown is made of a succession of incised leaves separated by hollow beads, with traces of brown (perhaps) varnish. Incomplete: only the handle and the start of the crown remain; very light buff clay; handle decorated with three ribs from the crown to the rear attachment; reconstructed diameter 10 cm. Slide C_2335; inventory L_0406; 12 April 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Déblai
num planche : PL_09
epoque : romaine
caracterique : n.d.
forme : Hors série
objet : lampe
type :lampe moulée
traces de vernis brun (?) Lampe moulée
couronne constituée d’une succession de feuilles incisées séparées par des perles en creux
diapositives : C_2335
inv objet : L_0406
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0433_p_0106
Incomplète : ne reste que l'anse et le départ de la couronne. Argile chamois très clair
anse décorée de trois nervures de la couronne à l'attache postérieure. ø restitué = 10.
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