Object card·SAL_3403·1968

Limestone stopper disc with central boss, Salamis

Limestone stopper disc with central boss, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3403. "Limestone stopper disc with central boss, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Complete limestone disc stopper from Salamis, undecorated, with a circular depression on one flat face and a small conical boss left at its centre; diameter 9.3 cm, thickness 3.8 cm, depression diameter 3.4 cm, boss diameter 0.8 cm. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/α3, together with lamp types XI (1st-2nd century AD) (Sal. 3386) and XIV (1st-3rd century AD) (Sal. 3385); inventory Po_0249; 2 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart — Calcaire num planche : PL_09 forme : Disques en pierre non décorés. type :BOUCHONS, COUVERCLES carre : K VI/α3 complet. ø :9,3 ép. : 3,8 ø dépression : 3,4 diapositives : C_3243 inv objet : Po_0249 negatif : 00436_03 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0076_p_0029 ø bouton : 0,8. — Grand disque dont l'une des faces plates présente une dépression circulaire centrale au milieu de cette dépression un petit bouton conique a été réservé. — Trouvé avec une lampe du type XI (Ier-IIe s. ap. J.-C.) : Sal. 3386, et une autre du type XIV (Ier-IIIe s. ap. J.-C.) : Sal. 3385.

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