Object card·SAL_0012·1965

Fragment of a marble plaque with Cypro-Syllabic and Greek inscription, Tomb 1

Fragment of a marble plaque with Cypro-Syllabic and Greek inscription, Tomb 1
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0012. "Fragment of a marble plaque with Cypro-Syllabic and Greek inscription, Tomb 1". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Fragment of a white marble plaque, complete on the left, broken on the right and at the bottom, bearing a digraphic inscription: four lines in Greek alphabet and, beneath them, remains of one line in Cypro-Syllabic script. Letters 1.5 to 1.8 cm high (round letters 1.2 to 1.5 cm), with very narrow line spacing of 0.1 to 0.3 cm; dimensions 10 cm max. x 13.5 cm max. x 4 cm thick. Inventory E_0012; 21 April 1965. Salamis, Tomb 1, Maison tardive (Late House).

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_01 objet : Inscriptions syllabiques chantier : Tombe 1 carre : Maison tardive epoque : Ve s. av. J.-C. dimensions en cm : 10 max. x 13,5 max. x 4 hauteur des lettres : de 1,5 à 1,8 (lettres rondes de 1,2 à 1,5) diapositives : C_3952 diapositives : C_3953 diapositives : C_3954 diapositives : C_0537 inv objet : E_0012 negatif : 00975_01 negatif : 00975_02 negatif : 00976_01 negatif : 02069_04 negatif : 02069_05 negatif : 02069_06 negatif : 00975_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139900_XIII_CAT_13_0017_p_0014 pub : CAT_04_R0001_p_0081 le bord supérieur est conservé à l’arrière, mais un éclat a emporté tout l’angle supérieur gauche interligne très étroit, de 0,1 à 0,3. [Ε]ὐϝάγο[ρος----Σαλ] — αμινιος---------- σὺν δεκα-------- τον ἐχω------- Au dessous des quatre lignes en alphabet grec, restes d'une ligne en syllabique chypriote. Inscription digraphe. Fragment d’une plaque de marbre blanc, complet à gauche, brisé à droite et au bas

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