Object card·SAL_2523·1967

Roman moulded oil lamp, Type 14, Sondage D

Roman moulded oil lamp, Type 14, Sondage D
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2523. "Roman moulded oil lamp, Type 14, Sondage D". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Unvarnished moulded oil lamp of Type 14 (cf. Sal. 31), with a plain crown and medallion, in salmon-coloured clay. Complete, with traces of burning at the nozzle and a worn surface; flat, slightly concave base, ø base 3.7 cm, H. 2.3 cm, L. 9.3 cm, ø 7 cm. Roman period. Found in Sondage D, square K V/β10, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory L_0440; negative 02234_05; slide C_2403. April 1967.

French, as on the record

inv objet : L_0440 traces de feu au bec. Lampe moulée, type 14 (cf. Sal. 31) negatif : 02234_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0243_p_0078 caracterique : Lampe non vernie, couronne et médaillon sans décor chantier : Sondage D carre : K V/β10 epoque : romaine objet : lampe type :lampe moulée ø fond = 3,7 forme : Type 14 ht. = 2,3. fond plat, légèrement concave. L = 9,3 surface usée ø = 7 Complète. Argile saumon diapositives : C_2403

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