Object card·SAL_0807·1966

Lenticular clay loom weight, Sondage Z

Lenticular clay loom weight, Sondage Z
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0807. "Lenticular clay loom weight, Sondage Z". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Lenticular loom weight (type PESONS) of greenish Salamis clay, biconvex with one face more rounded than the other, with a flat-topped rim cut at the upper part and two circular holes near the top, one not fully pierced. Thickness 2, weight 55 g, complete, ø 5.1 x5; inventory Po_0060, found with a Rhodian stamped amphora handle of the late 4th to early 3rd century BC (Salamis III, no. 14, p. 17; Sal. 864), square K V/α9, Sondage Z, Salamis, 13 April 1966.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sondage Z num planche : PL_25 modelé forme : Type lenticulaire. type :PESONS ép. : 2 poids : 55 g. — Lenticulaire negatif : 00865_03 negatif : 00171 carre : K V/α9 negatif : 00865_02 complet. ø : 5,1 x5 biconvexe (l'une des faces est plus bombée que l'autre) deux trous circulaires près du sommet (mais l'un n'est pas complètement percé — Trouvé avec une anse d'amphore à timbre rhodien de la fin du IVe-début du IIIe s. av. J.-C. : Salamine, III, n° 14, p. 17 (Sal. 864) diapositives : C_0832 inv objet : Po_0060 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0242_p_0083 le pourtour, aminci, est coupé à la partie supérieure et forme un sommet plat — Terre cuite, argile verdâtre de Salamine

Corrections and additions

Can you tell us more about this?

If you can identify, date or place this item, or know where else it is recorded, we would like to hear.

We would like to hear about

  • What it shows or records
  • Its date, place or author
  • Where else it is published or held
  • A mistake in our description

Tell us if you would like to be thanked by name on the page.

More from Salamis

16,340 items in the archiveThe site →