Object card·SAL_0205·1965

Bone gaming counter, Campanopetra, Salamis

Bone gaming counter, Campanopetra, Salamis
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0205. "Bone gaming counter, Campanopetra, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Bone gaming piece, perhaps a counter, in the form of a small spherical cap with one flat face and one convex face; the convex face is decorated with four groups of two concentric arcs. Complete, ø 1.9 cm, thickness 0.4 cm. Found at the Hellenistic level, Campanopetra, square K V/δ10; B 23 (?). Inventory Po_0004; negatives 04477_03 and 04477_02; 29 September 1965.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra num planche : PL_52 — Os forme : Pions type :ÉLÉMENTS DE JEUX carre : K V/δ10 carre : B 23 (?) negatif : 04477_03 negatif : 04477_02 ép. : 0,4. — Pion (?) en forme de petite calotte sphérique présentant une face plane, une face convexe. La face convexe est décorée de quatre groupes de deux arcs de cercles concentriques. — Trouvé au niveau hellénistique. complet. ø :1,9 inv objet : Po_0004 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0565_p_0191

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