Moulded lamp, type 16, with possible Eros, Rampart
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3179. "Moulded lamp, type 16, with possible Eros, Rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Moulded lamp, type 16, on a medallion, with a possible Eros figure. The fill hole is offset to the right, and there was probably another towards the spout. Buff clay, pure, well fired, with red slip; the decoration is worn away. L. 9.4, diam. 5.7. Found in the Rampart sector, square K V/γ9, Salamis. Inventory L_0545; 23 September 1966.
French, as on the record
chantier : Rempart
objet : Lampe
type :Type 16
forme : Eros?
carre : K V/γ9
negatif : 00194
diapositives : C_3028
inv objet : L_0545
Lampe moulé type 16 sur médaillon, un Eros? Trou d'alimentation déporté à droite, il y en avait sans doute un autre vers le bec. Argile chamois, pure, bien cuite et vernis rouge. Décor effacé. L. 9,4, diam. 5,7
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