Object card·SAL_5698·1970

Wheel-made closed clay lamp, Campanopetra

Wheel-made closed clay lamp, Campanopetra
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5698. "Wheel-made closed clay lamp, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Wheel-made closed lamp of pot shape, with a slightly projecting spout on the widest diameter of the body and a flat base. Beige clay, very sandy, poorly fired; traces of fire on the spout. L. 7.5, diam. 6.4, H. 4.1 (cm). Campanopetra, square L IV/γ5, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory L_0751; 12 September 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra objet : Lampe carre : L IV/γ5 dessin : D_2486 inv objet : L_0751 Lampe tournée, fermée, en pot, bec en saillie légère sur le plus grand diamètre de la panse, fond plat. Argile beige, très sableuse, médiocrement cuite. Traces de feu au bec. L. 7,5, diam. 6,4, H. 4,1

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