Object card·SAL_1325·1965

Bone spindle whorl, Tomb 1, Salamis

Bone spindle whorl, Tomb 1, Salamis
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1325. "Bone spindle whorl, Tomb 1, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Small bone object, a spindle whorl in the form of a flat-based spherical cap, plain and without decoration, with its rim largely chipped; diameter 3.3 cm, hole diameter 0.4 x 0.5 cm, height 0.9 cm. Dated to the 11th century BC; Tomb 1, Salamis; inventory Po_0180; 1965-04.

French, as on the record

type :Fusaïole Fusaïole Os. Fusaïole en forme de calotte plate, sans décor. Pourtour largement ébréché. ø :3,3 sans décor. — XIe s. av. J.-C ø trou : 0,4 x 0,5. — En forme de calotte sphérique à base plate diapositives : C_1334 inv objet : Po_0180 negatif : 03337_01 num planche : PL_29 objet : Petit objet en os pub : SAL_PUB_II_P_CAT_02_0048_p_0022 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0304_p_0100 num planche : PL_16 h. : 0,9 num planche : PL_17 forme : Fusaïoles coniques basses et fusaïoles en forme de boutons chantier : Tombe 1 negatif : 00090

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