Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2981. "Christian marble table fragment, Sondage D". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Christian table of fine white marble weathering to yellow, found in the courtyard; 0.075 x 0.085 m, maximum total thickness 0.033 m, with a lobe measuring 0.085 x 0.065 m. Thickness 0.029 to 0.033 m; straight edge, so the table was horseshoe-shaped; outer face of the rim slightly oblique and carefully polished, reverse worked on a single plane and carefully polished. Sondage D, square J V/κ1, Salamis; inventory Ar_0033; 7 October 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sondage D
objet : Table chrétienne
carre : J V/κ1
0,075 x 0,085
épaisseur max. totale 0,033 m. SAL_3210: nez
épaisseur totale : de 0,029 à 0,033 m. Bord rectiligne. La table était donc en fer à cheval. Face externe du rebord légèrement oblique et soigneusement polie. Revers travaillé sur un seul plan et soigneusement poli.
Découvert dans la cour, Beau marbre blanc se patinant en jaune. SAL_2981 : lobe 0,085 x 0,065
diapositives : C_2840
inv objet : Ar_0033
negatif : 02344_01
pub : CAT_04_R0011_p_0169
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