White marble pestle in the form of a finger, Campanopetra
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0506. "White marble pestle in the form of a finger, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Pestle in the form of a bent finger, carved from white marble, with the nail indicated and a polished convex active face; H. 5 cm, l. 6 cm. The finger is a realistic representation of a thumb, with the joint and folds marked; it was found in a fill of Imperial date (1st-3rd century AD), Campanopetra, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Po_0037; 23 March 1966.
French, as on the record
num planche : PL_07
forme : Pilons en forme de doigt
negatif : 00862_02
num planche : PL_59
negatif : 01849_05
negatif : 01849_06
carre : K V/γ10
carre : B 24 (γ)
complet. H.: 5
l'ongle est indiqué. La face active, convexe, est polie. — Trouvé dans un déblai d'époque impériale (Ier-IIIe s. ap. J.-C.)
dessin : D_3351
diapositives : C_0584
inv objet : Po_0037
negatif : 01955_05
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0050_p_0025
— Marbre blanc
l. : 6. — En forme de doigt plié en angle droit
il s’agit d’un pouce dont la représentation réaliste marque l’articulation et les plis
chantier : Campanopétra
type :PILONS
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