Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3200. "Ivory bone needle or lace-pin, Rampart sector". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Ivory bone needle or lace-pin (Po_0218), incomplete and broken at mid-body; L. 6.9 cm, ø 0.8 x 0.4 cm, head thickness 0.4 cm. The straight body is of oval section and widens noticeably towards the conical head, which has two roughly joined circular perforations forming an elongated, off-centre eye. Square K V/γ9, Rampart sector, Salamis, Cyprus; negative 00199; drawing D_0068; slides C_3049; plates PL_30 and PL_65. Inventory SAL_3200; April 1966.
French, as on the record
num planche : PL_30
num planche : PL_65
— Os ivoirin
carre : K V/γ9
negatif : 00199
incomplète, brisée à mi-corps. L. : 6,9
ø : 0,8 x 0,4
ép. tête : 0,4. — Le corps droit de section ovale s'élargit sensiblement vers la tête qui est conique
dessin : D_0068
diapositives : C_3049
forme : Aiguilles ou passe-lacets en os
inv objet : Po_0218
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0317_p_0104
type :COUTURE
deux perforations circulaires grossièrement réunies entre elles forment un chas allongé, décentré.
chantier : Rempart
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