Roman moulded oil lamp, Sondage D, square K V/βγ10
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2482. "Roman moulded oil lamp, Sondage D, square K V/βγ10". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Moulded oil lamp, Type 14, unvarnished pinkish-chamois clay, red in places, with traces of fire on the nozzle; incomplete, the tip of the nozzle is missing. The rim is decorated with an olive branch and the medallion is probably undecorated; flat, slightly concave base. Height 2.3 cm, base diameter 3.5 cm, diameter 6.2 cm, length 8 cm. Sondage D, square K V/βγ10, Salamis, Cyprus; Roman period; inventory L_0424; 13 April 1967.
French, as on the record
Incomplète : il manque l'extrémité du bec. Argile chamois rosé, rouge par endroits
chantier : Sondage D
carre : K V/βγ10
epoque : romaine
objet : lampe
type :lampe moulée
traces de feu au bec. Lampe moulée, type 14
forme : Type 14
ht. = 2,3.
caracterique : Lampe non vernie, couronne décorée d'un rameau d'olivier
ø fond = 3,5
ø = 6,2
fond plat légèrement concave. L = 8
couronne décorée d’un rameau d’olivier
médaillon probablement sans décor
diapositives : C_2363
inv objet : L_0424
negatif : 02235_03
negatif : 02043_03
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0367_p_0095
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