Object card·SAL_3112·1967

Stone pestle (pilon) from Sondage Z, square Well M

Stone pestle (pilon) from Sondage Z, square Well M
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3112. "Stone pestle (pilon) from Sondage Z, square Well M". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Complete pestle of natural pebble, made of alternating layers of limestone and silica, eroded unevenly according to the layers and shaped like a mushroom, giving an easy grip; the working face is deeply grooved. Dimensions: H. 9 x 7.6 cm; ø 11.6 x 9.5 cm. Inventory Po_0201; Salamis, Sondage Z, square Well M; October 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sondage Z forme : Pierres naturelles, galets type :PILONS num planche : PL_05 negatif : 00862_06 il est plus ou moins érodé selon les couches et a pris la forme d'un champignon, offrant ainsi une prise facile. La face d'utilisation est creusée de profondes stries. complet. H. : 9x7,6 carre : Puits M dessin : D_0076 diapositives : C_2964 inv objet : Po_0201 negatif : 00188 negatif : 00862_05 num planche : PL_058 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0024_p_0019 ø :11,6 x 9,5. — Galet formé de couches de calcaire alternant avec des couches de silice — Calcaire et silice

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