Object card·SAL_1488·1965

Complete ceramic flask, Tomb 1, Salamis, Cyprus

Complete ceramic flask, Tomb 1, Salamis, Cyprus
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1488. "Complete ceramic flask, Tomb 1, Salamis, Cyprus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Complete closed-vessel flask with a concave neck, a handle from the neck to the shoulder and a round mouth flaring like a bowl, made on the wheel from light chamois fabric with a polished chamois slip. The handle bears a ladder motif, and the body has four spiral motifs within large circles at the ends of the horizontal axis and of an oblique axis in the plane of the handle, in brown paint shading to maroon; the ware is While Painted I. The body is round and slightly flattened at the ends of the axis perpendicular to the handle, with two protrusions at those ends, and the form is irregular. Dimensions: body diameter 5.5 x 6.1 cm; height 9.2 cm; neck height 3 cm. Inventory V_0441; negatives 02317_03 and 02317_09; April 1965.

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_27 chantier : Tombe 1 objet : Céramique : Vases fermés col concave type :Gourde Gourde — Complète anse du col à l’épaule bouche ronde évasée en forme de bol diam. panse : 5,5 x 6,1 dim. : h. : 9,2 engobe chamois poli h. col : 3. — Au tour pâte chamois clair échelle sur l’anse. — While Painted I. peinture brune virant au marron. — Panse ronde un peu aplatie aux extrémités de l’axe horizontal perpendiculaire à l’anse, et deux protubérances aux extrémités de cet axe dessin : D_1937 diapositives : C_0439 inv objet : V_0441 negatif : 02317_09 negatif : 02317_03 pub : SAL_PUB_II_P_CAT_02_0088_p_0044 forme irrégulière. — Sur la panse, quatre motifs en spirales à l’intérieur de larges cercles aux extrémités de l’axe horizontal et d’un axe oblique dans le plan de l’anse

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