Object card·SAL_4899·1969

Closed wheel-made lamp, area south of the rampart

Closed wheel-made lamp, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4899. "Closed wheel-made lamp, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Closed wheel-made lamp with balanced profile, a rim around the filling hole that takes up a third of the lamp, flat nozzle and a concave foot projecting 0.4 cm. Fabric chamois red, pure, well fired, with black slip on the interior; traces of fire on the nozzle. L. 7.9, diam. 6.3, H. 4.2 (cm). Square K VI/δ4, area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory L_0697; 29 August 1969.

French, as on the record

negatif : 01128_02 Lampe tournée fermée, profil équilibré, bourrelet autour du trou d'alimentation qui fait le tiers de la lampe, bec plat, pied en saillie de 0,4 cm et concave. Argile chamois rouge, pure, bien cuite et vernis noir à l'intérieur. Traces de feu au bec. L. 7,9, diam. 6,3, H. 4,2 chantier : Zone au sud du rempart objet : Lampe carre : K VI/δ4 diapositives : C_4930 inv objet : L_0697

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