Object card·SAL_1291·1967

Bronze fish hook, Campanopetra

Bronze fish hook, Campanopetra
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1291. "Bronze fish hook, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Simple bronze fish hook with a round curve, made of wire of circular section and fitted with a barb; the hook is 2.9 cm wide, 3 cm high and 0.4 cm in diameter. It is incomplete, the end of the shank is broken, the upper end is cut with a notch, and it is encrusted with concretions. Found in mixed Hellenistic and Roman fill, square K V/α10, Campanopetra, Salamis; inventory Po_0096; 17 March 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra num planche : PL_31 — Bronze type :PÊCHE forme : Hameçons negatif : 04485_06 negatif : 04486_01 negatif : 04485_05 carre : K V/α10 l. : 2,9. — Hameçon simple à courbure ronde fait d'un fil de section circulaire et muni d'un ardillon concrétions. H. : 3 incomplet, extrémité de la hampe brisée ø : 0,4 diapositives : C_1301 inv objet : Po_0096 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0333_p_0109 l'extrémité supérieure est creusée d'une encoche. — Trouvé dans les déblais mêlés, hellénistiques et romains.

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