Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2616. "Roman moulded oil lamp, Type 13, Rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Roman moulded lamp, type 13: a circular lamp without handle and with a slightly projecting nozzle, unvarnished, with a buff slip and a crown decorated with triple ovolo motifs. Complete apart from a chip on the rim; buff clay; flat base, L. 7.2 cm, H. 2.2 cm, ø 6.4 cm, ø base 3.7 cm; relief very worn; filling hole at the centre of the medallion, surrounded by a raised circle. Found in Rampart, square K V/γ10, Salamis, Cyprus. Compare Sal. 521. Inventory L_0477; 20 April 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Rempart
carre : K V/γ10
num planche : PL_06
epoque : romaine
objet : lampe
type :lampe moulée
forme : Type 13 : lampe circulaire, sans anse, bec en légère saillie
couronne décorée d’oves triples
engobe chamois
fond plat. L = 7,2
ht. = 2,2.
ø = 6,4
ø fond = 3,7
relief très atténué. Lampe moulée type 13 (cf. Sal. 521)
caracterique : sans vernis
diapositives : C_2491
inv objet : L_0477
negatif : 02198_01
negatif : 06856_06
pub : SAL_PUB_139893_I_CAT_01_0194_p_0070
Complète (sauf un éclat sur le bord). Argile chamois
trou d’alimentation au centre du médaillon, entouré d’un cercle en relief
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