Hellenistic moulded lamp, Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ6
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6092. "Hellenistic moulded lamp, Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ6". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Moulded Hellenistic lamp with a biconical profile and palmettes, with paired ribs on the rim and a flat, oval base; buff clay with white spots from firing, impure (mica), well fired, with a flaking red-brown slip. L. 6.6, diam. 5.1, H. 3.1; inventory L_0778; 23 October 1970.
French, as on the record
chantier : Temple de Zeus
objet : Lampe
carre : E VII/γ6
type :Héllénistique
dessin : D_2640
inv objet : L_0778
negatif : 04904_04
negatif : 04904_03
Lampe moulée hellénistique à profil biconique avec palmettes. Jeu de doubles nervures sur la couronne, fond plat et ovale. (SAL_0104, SAL_0107) Argile chamois (taches blanches dûes à la cuisson), impure (mica), bien cuite avec vernis brun rouge, écaillé. L. 6,6, diam. 5,1, H. 3,1
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