Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1522. "Proto-White Painted pyxis from Tomb 1, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Closed ceramic vessel, type pyxis: short cylindrical neck, carinated cylindrical body, conical foot, two vertical loop handles pressed against the wall formed of two coiled strips. Turned on the wheel; fine beige fabric with some grits; buff-pink slip; dark brown painted bands on the foot, neck and body, with a zone of cross-hatched lozenges between the handles; ladder motifs on the handles; Proto-White Painted. Max. diameter 11.7 cm, H. 10 cm. Incomplete, restored. Findspot Tomb 1, Salamis. Inventory V_0475; drawing D_1975; slide C_0072; plate PL_25; inventory notebook page 12; object card SAL_1522; 1965-04.
French, as on the record
col court cylindrique
diam. max. : 11,7. — Au tour
dim. : h. : 10
panse cylindrique carénée
peinture brun foncé. — Pied conique
pâte beige assez fine avec quelques graviers
échelles sur les anses. — Proto-White Painted.
épaule carénée
deux anses dressées, plaquées contre la paroi, formées de deux boudins collés. Bandes sur le pied, le col, la panse, déterminant entre les anses une zone de losanges quadrillés
dessin : D_1975
diapositives : C_0072
inv objet : V_0475
pub : SAL_PUB_II_P_CAT_02_0080_p_0041
num planche : PL_25
chantier : Tombe 1
objet : Céramique : Vases fermés
engobe beige rosé
Pyxide — Incomplète, recollée
type :Pyxide
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