Globular spindle whorl of white limestone, Sondage Z
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1198. "Globular spindle whorl of white limestone, Sondage Z". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Complete globular spindle whorl, flattened at the base and top, diameter 2 cm, with a wide central cylindrical hole 0.9 cm across; spindle whorl or bead? White limestone. Found in a Hellenistic layer with brown-glazed ware of the 2nd century, Sondage Z, square K V/α9, Salamis; inventory Po_0090; 30 September 1966.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sondage Z
num planche : PL_27
type :Fusaïoles
forme : FUSAÏOLES GLOBULAIRES
num planche : PL_64
carre : K V/α9
ø trou : 0,9. — En forme de sphère aplatie à la base et au sommet
complète. ø : 2
dessin : D_0265
diapositives : C_1216
inv objet : Po_0090
negatif : 01871_04
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0267_p_0091
— Fusaïole ou perle? — Calcaire blanc
trou central cylindrique, large. — Trouvé dans une couche hellénistique (céramique à vernis brun du IIe siècle)
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