Object card·SAL_5535·1970

Byzantine mould-made oil lamp, Campanopetra

Byzantine mould-made oil lamp, Campanopetra
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5535. "Byzantine mould-made oil lamp, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Byzantine mould-made lamp with a low spout, a handle opposite the spout, a central hole surrounded by rays and a raised crown, and shallow mouldings on the descending part of the body. Pure buff clay, well fired, with fire traces on the spout. L. 8.1, Diam. 6.8, H. 1.5 cm. Square L IV/δ6, Campanopetra, Salamis; inventory L_0743; negative 04466_03; 15 April 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra objet : Lampe carre : L IV/δ6 inv objet : L_0743 Lampe mouléen byzantine bec en faible saillie, tenon opposé au bec, trou central avec rayons autour, couronne en relief, vagues moulures sur la partie descendante de la panse. Argile chamois pure, bien cuite. Traces de feu à bec. L. 8,1, Diam. 6,8, H. 1,5 negatif : 04466_03 type :Byzantin

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