Object card·SAL_3301·1968

Finger-shaped pestle, Campanopetra, square L IV/γ7

Finger-shaped pestle, Campanopetra, square L IV/γ7
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3301. "Finger-shaped pestle, Campanopetra, square L IV/γ7". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Finger-shaped pestle of probably limestone, incomplete, with one end broken and the working face damaged; H. 18 cm, max. diameter 8.4 cm. The top bears a broken appendage that perhaps formed a handle, and the cylindrical body is slightly constricted at its centre. Found in the courtyard of the basilica with fragments of tile and glass. Inventory Po_0237; 6 May 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra type :PILONS num planche : PL_07 carre : L IV/γ7 forme : Pilons en forme de doigt negatif : 00862_03 negatif : 00862_04 negatif : 00314 diapositives : C_3146 inv objet : Po_0237 negatif : 00202 negatif : 00872_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0051_p_0025 — Calcaire? Incomplet, une des extrémités est brisée, la face active est endommagée. H. : 18 le sommet présente un appendice brisé qui formait peut-être une poignée. — Trouvé dans la cour de la basilique avec des débris de tuiles et de verre. ø max. : 8,4. — Pilon de grande taille. Le corps cylindrique est légèrement étranglé dans sa partie centrale

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