Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1673. "Chalcedony cabochon, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Oval chalcedony cabochon with a straight girdle, convex top and flat base; a fine longitudinal hole runs through the stone. Measurements: l. 1.8, L. 2.4 (complete), h. 1.2 cm. Found in a dump of Imperial date (1st-3rd century AD). Inventory Po_0102; negative 00260; slide C_1598; 24 March 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Campanopétra
forme : Cabochons en pierres fines
num planche : PL_45
type :CABOCHONS
l. : 1,8
— Calcédoine
negatif : 00260
carre : K V/α10
complet. L. : 2,4
h. : 1,2. — Cabochon ovale à ceinture droite, dont le sommet est convexe et la base plane. Un fin trou longitudinal traverse la pierre. — Trouvé dans un déblai d’époque impériale (Ier-IIIe s. ap. J.-C.)
diapositives : C_1598
inv objet : Po_0102
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0446_p_0156
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