Object card·SAL_0924·1966

Bone pin with swollen shank, Sondage Z

Bone pin with swollen shank, Sondage Z
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0924. "Bone pin with swollen shank, Sondage Z". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Simple straight long bone pin, incomplete with one end broken, L. 7.5 cm, ø 0.4 cm; the thick shank is swollen at its centre, like Sal_0824, and the point appears to have been re-sharpened and shows traces of fire. Found with Sal_0927, Sal_0930, Sal_0925 and needle Sal_0926 (2nd-3rd century?), square K V/α9, Salamis, Sondage Z; inventory Po_0071; 22 September 1966.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sondage Z num planche : PL_47 — Os forme : Longues épingles droites simples type :ÉPINGLES EN OS carre : K V/α9 ø :0,4. — Tige épaisse, renflée dans sa partie centrale comme celle de Sal_0824. La pointe semble avoir été retaillée diapositives : C_0967 inv objet : Po_0071 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0485_p_0169 elle présente des traces de feu. — Trouvée avec les exemplaires Sal_0927, Sal_0930, Sal_0925 et l'aiguille Sal_0926 (IIe-IIIe s.?) incomplète, une extrémité est brisée. L. : 7,5

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