Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3773. "Conical spindle whorl, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Complete conical spindle whorl of salmon-coloured terracotta clay with flat base and top, H. 2.2 cm, the base chipped, ø 3.6 cm, hole 1 x 0.8 cm; a truncated cone with blunted edges and a wide central hole of variable diameter. Square K VI/γ4, area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus; found to the east with numerous terracotta figurines of the 5th-4th centuries and two trumpet fragments Sal_3772 and Sal_3771. Inventory Po_0281; 13 September 1968.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_28
complète
type :Fusaïoles
forme : Fusaïoles coniques et tronconiques
carre : K VI/γ4
base et sommet plats
num planche : PL_65
h. : 2,2
— Terre cuite, argile saumon
base ébréchée. ø :3,6
ø trou : 1 x0,8. — Tronc de cône aux arêtes émoussées
dessin : D_0046
diapositives : C_3678
large trou central de diamètre variable. — Trouvée à l'Est avec de nombreuses figurines de terre cuite des Ve-IVes., et deux fragments de trompettes Sal_3772 et Sal_3771.
inv objet : Po_0281
negatif : 00576_01
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0286_p_0095
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