Object card·SAL_1524·1965

Pyxis with cross-hatched lozenge decoration, Tomb 1, Salamis

Pyxis with cross-hatched lozenge decoration, Tomb 1, Salamis
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1524. "Pyxis with cross-hatched lozenge decoration, Tomb 1, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Pyxis with a thin lip, cylindrical body, vertical rim and very reduced carinated shoulder, wheel-made with a flat base slightly recessed and a handle base applied against the lower wall; beige-greenish fabric with grits, friable, surface worn, black paint turning greenish brown. Incomplete, restored from fragments; concentric bands under the base and vertical bands of cross-hatched lozenges and triangles with opposed hatching, Proto-White Painted; base diameter 29 cm, height 22 cm. From Tomb 1, Salamis; negative 00116_03; inventory V_0477; April 1965.

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_25 chantier : Tombe 1 objet : Céramique : Vases fermés diam. fond : 29. — Au tour dim. : h. : 22 lèvre amincie panse cylindrique panse à quadrillage en damiers peinture noire virant au brun verdâtre pâte beige verdâtre avec graviers, friable rebord vertical surface usée. — Fond plat un peu rentré épaule carénée très réduite Pyxide — Incomplète, recollée base d’une anse plaquée contre le bas de la paroi. — Sous le fond bandes concentriques bandes verticales de losanges quadrillés et de triangles à rayures opposées. — Proto-White Painted. dessin : D_1974 diapositives : C_0339 inv objet : V_0477 negatif : 00116_03 pub : SAL_PUB_II_P_CAT_02_0079_p_0041 type :Pyxide

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